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Word: wintered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Workshop at the University, which he founded and developed. Before devoting himself to the study of the drama he was an instructor there in three different fields, English, forensics, and History. He carries the degree of Litt. D. from Alleghany College and ten years ago was for one winter Hyde Lecturer at the Sorbonne in Paris. Professor Baker is the author of several books including the previously unpublished correspondence of David Garrick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 47 WORKSHOP FOUNDER TO SPEAK HERE SUNDAY | 3/4/1927 | See Source »

These quintets plus the University and Freshman teams find over 300 men playing basketball regularly, and indicate that within a short time the activity will rival squash in popularity as a winter indoor sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL LEAGUES ATTRACT 300 PLAYERS | 3/2/1927 | See Source »

...White House winter social season came to an official end last week when the President and Mrs. Coolidge, beneath flags in the Blue Room, received officers of the Army & Navy and many another guest-2,500 in all. General John J. Pershing was present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Feb. 28, 1927 | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

Where might the burgomaster of Meerane be bound, all resplendent in his uniform of office, at this grey hour of a nipping winter's day? Perhaps off to dine with a dignitary, maybe some great dignitary up at Altenburg or over in Glauchau. No, he seemed too excited even for that. How his whiskers trembled! How his eyes danced! The burghers of Meerane followed him down the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncle | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

Archery-golf was originated four years ago in San Francisco, not for meteorological reasons. A big game hunter, archery enthusiast, held golf in low esteem, challenged a golfing friend, each to use his favorite weapons. Last year it was introduced in less favored climes as a winter sport. It "caught on." This winter has seen the game in high favor at Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, other snowbound golf centres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golfery | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

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