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Word: whittler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Look over the next in the series. In all eighty-seven authors are represented, with New England leading. But Dickens and Thackeray, Charles Kingsley and Jean Ingelow, Tennyson, even the London Times, are in the list. Whittler tells about "the fish I didn't catch," and Tom Hood about "faithless Nelly Grey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ah, Yes, Dear, Dear | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

...youth bushy-haired, bespectacled Bill Stout was a great whittler, taught the boys in his father's pastorate in St. Paul to carve toys. His whittling permitted him on several occasions to navigate early financial straits when he was struggling with the development of the thick, interior-trussed wing, the "Bat Wing" monoplane, the first all-metal planes. A onetime journalist, he sold stock in the Stout Metal Airplane Co. (purchased by Ford Motor Co.) with the proposition: "I want to take $1,000 of your money to see if I can develop something in the aviation field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Within Two Years | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...Longfellow and Whittler." Professor Matthiessen, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/18/1932 | See Source »

...BATES ab r h po a e Bornstein, s.s. 3 1 0 1 3 1 Coulter, s.s. 1 1 0 1 0 2 Rhuland, l.f. 5 1 1 2 0 1 Berry, 1b. 4 0 0 3 0 0 Cascadden, c.f. 4 1 1 3 0 0 Whittler, r.f. 2 1 0 1 1 0 Kennison, r.f. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hedderigg, 2b. 3 2 0 4 2 1 Flynn, *3b. 3 1 1 0 1 0 Luce, c. 4 1 1 7 2 1 Marston, p. 1 0 1 0 1 0 Schick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ACCEPTS GIFT FROM BATES | 5/15/1930 | See Source »

Three base hit--McGrath. Stolen bases--Rhuland, Whittler, Bassett, Sacrifices--Bassett, Schick. Double plays--Marston to Luce to Berry, Nugent to McGrath, Huxtable to Nugent. Left on bases--Harvard 13, Bates 11. Bases on balls--off Ticknor, 14; off Marston, 8; off Schick, 3; off Anderson, 1. Struck out--by Ticknor, 5; by Marston, 1; by Schick, 3; Pitching record--off Marston, 4 hits and 6 runs in 2 1-3 innings; off Schick, 11 hits and 7 runs in 3 2-3 innings; off Anderson, no hits and 1 run in 2 innings. Wild pitch--Schick, Ticknor. Passed ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ACCEPTS GIFT FROM BATES | 5/15/1930 | See Source »

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