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Word: wildered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Army aviators using a process invented by Prof. Wilder D. Bancroft of Cornell, and Dr. L. Francis Warren of Harvard, "shot down" a series of clouds which overshadowed Boiling Field, Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Miracle | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...hubbub grew wilder and wilder until the Speaker arose. "I must insist," he warned the Laborites, "on honorable members allowing me to conduct the business of the House. I will not continue unless I have proper support." He then rebuked Sir Kingsley for having put a supplementary question which could not appear on the paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Censure | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...cheers cut his statement short. It was clear to the heaviest and dullest mind that 300 votes were enough. "Accepted!" roared the supporting members. "Accepted!" roared back the galleries. "Accepted!" cried the Ludendorffists (extreme Monarchists) with dismay. "Accepted!" roared the Communists in anger. The noise of mad cheering grew wilder and wilder. The Communists fairly danced and shrieked with rage. The Ludendorffists turned about and fixed the Diplomatic Gallery with a cold, calculating glare of insolence, shook their fists at the assembled diplomats. But nothing served to alter the cheerful mien of M. de Margerie, French Ambassador to .Germany. Pandemonium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: In Effect | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

...remaining seven graduates who will receive the golf "H" for winning championships in past years are; Halstead Lindsley '02, in 1901; H. C. Egan '05, in 1902; A. L. White '06, in 1904; H. H. Wilder '09, in 1908; F. C. Davidson '13, in 1912; E. P. Allis '15, in 1914; and J. W. Hubbell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Committee at Final Meeting Votes Eight Golf "H's" to Former Intercollegiate Champions, 1899 to 1916 | 6/6/1924 | See Source »

Harvard Amherst Rogers r.f. 3b. Pierson Jenkins s.s. l.f. Morse Gordon c.f. p. (capt.) Woodruff Hammond 2.b. r.f. Martin Todd l.f. 2b. Douglas Hill 3b. s.s. Gameron Norris 1b. 1b. Betts Samborski c. c.f. Wilder Brown p. C. Strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TAKES ON AMHERST NINE TODAY | 5/22/1924 | See Source »

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