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Word: winds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Justice Stone played guard on Amherst football teams when slender, rusty-haired Calvin Coolidge was there at college, a class behind. A powerful man of 200 lb., he knocked the wind out of President Hoover in one of the medicine-ball games last month. For two days little Hugh Gibson, U. S. Ambassador to Belgium (see p. 21), bore a red mark on his nose after attempting to catch one of Justice Stone's mighty throws. The Stone roughness was sufficient to cause protests to the President; reminders that, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Supreme Matters | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...third noon, a gust of wind blew away the Prime Minister's manuscript, and he not only chased after it but was stooping with his back to the camera when "Big Ben" began again, "Clang . . . clang . . . clang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baldwin & Ben | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Despite the high wind which rather hindered the players several good cards were handed in. W. P. Arnold Jr. '31 was low man with a score of 75; Captain J. W. Filoon '29 got a 76, the two together getting the best four ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GOLF TEAM WINS FROM M.I.T., 6 TO 0 | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

Overwhelming its weak Milton opponents with a 9 to 0 score, the 1932 tennis team won its second victory of the season yesterday at Milton with a strong wind making the playing of good tennis difficult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 TENNIS PLAYERS SHUT OUT MILTON 9-0 | 5/1/1929 | See Source »

This walk along the cross-country track as far as the first bridge above the Lars Anderson, has always been a favourite one with the Vagabond-but it should be avoided when the ground is soggy or the wind is blowing form the southwest over the abattoir. Perhaps it was because neither of these desiderata obtained, or perhaps due to the proximity to the Mt. Auburn Cemetery, that the Vagabond was set to musing on the eternal brevity of all things in general, and the period between then and his examinations in particular. But the sun shone too brightly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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