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Word: westing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Forcing the University polo team into an overtime period, the 1931 quartet won a 6 to 5 victory on Forbes Field at West wood yesterday afternoon. Captain E. U. Gerry '31, made the final tally for the Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD RIDING FRESHMEN WIN FROM UNIVERSITY | 5/31/1928 | See Source »

DIAMOND LIL-Mae West, with rings on her fingers and under her eyes (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Hideyo Noguchi, 51, native of Japan, discoverer of the germ and the curative serum for South American yellow fever; of African yellow fever, in Accra, West Africa. He had been working in conjunction with the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research to find the African yellow fever germ. On the fifth day of his illness he had a monkey injected with a few drops of his own infected blood. The monkey died. Fifty other monkeys were infected and died (TIME, May 21). Thus Dr. Noguchi had discovered the African germ, and was planning to work for a serum when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Commonwealth Edison Company Edison United & Allied Companies Southern California Edison Company Pacific Gas & Electric Company Southeastern Power & Light Company System The Detroit Edison Company The Philadelphia Electric Company System (T) Duke Power Company The West Penn Electric Company

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Twelfth Billionary | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...games which open today on the Soldiers Field track and turf invariably produce as stern and thrilling competition as may be found in any of the country's great athletic meets. Star performers of more than forty colleges from the University of Southern California in the south-west to Dartmouth in the north-east give assurance of serious assault on existing records; the great variety of competitors, many of whom have never faced each other before, make upsets and hair breadth finishes a foregone conclusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BATTLE OF THE GIANTS | 5/25/1928 | See Source »

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