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Word: wide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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True to his promise, Wide led Hahn for the first nine laps. Hahn then passed the puffing pedagogue, won the race by a satisfactory margin of four yards. In so doing Hahn came within 1/5 second of the record, 4 min. 12 sec., held jointly by Nurmi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wide v. Hahn | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...probably delayed during a storm at Faro Pete's Saloon. The character might well be stolen from Fannie Hurst. She is not so vivid as his famed "Call To Arms" figure which everyone remembers as the woman with her feet planted flat, her arms upraised, mouth wide in battle call to France. Mr. Davidson, born and reared in Paris, has breathed prim New England into his model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pioneer | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...woman at all, but her love affair with Apollos, a Jew, had a pronounced geographical tendency that kept getting her into scrapes. She even had a child by Vespasian when the future emperor was only a centurion. Her wanderings make the frame of this novel wide. Her adventures, which are as unintermittent as they are various, provide bright colors for the picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Books | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...Problem of Poverty in Some of its World Wide Aspects," Professor Carver, Sever 17, Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...team will start training immediately for the first meet against Technology on April 23, the last Saturday of the vacation. A skeleton team will be sent to the Penn Relays on April 30. There will then be the Edvin Wide exhibition on May 7 with the class meet; and the Dartmouth meet will follow here on May 14. On the 21st the trackmen will journey to New Haven and then close their American season in the Intercollegiates at Philadelphia on May 28. The two men who finsh first and second in every event but the discus, hammer and javelin will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPIKES TO FLASH ON CINDERS TODAY | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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