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Word: wooded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard lineup--Riechen, g; Witherspoon, pt; White, c. pt; Magurn, ld; Cushman, 2d; Campion, c; Scott, la; Hunsacker, 2a; Hammond, o.h; Wood, lh. Harvard Substitutes--Tonner, Dorman. Taliaferro, Sullivan, Blanchard, Baker, Hartstone, Shepard, Elrod, Downey, Cleveland. Referee--Dugan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Lacrosse Ten Beat Boston Club 11-4 in Opener | 4/20/1937 | See Source »

Miss Quis (by Ward Morehouse; Vinton Freedley, producer). Liz Quis (Peggy Wood) is a worn spinster who does housework for most of Fancy Gap's prominent townsfolk, including fiery old Colonel Selby, veteran Indian fighter. The Colonel has a great love for Fancy Gap, hates the other leading citizens' pettiness and rapacity, which he believes to be handicapping the progress of his town. When he dies, knowing that Miss Quis shares his feelings, he leaves her his mansion and his fortune, hoping she will be able to get rid of the undesirables. Armed with a sheaf of damaging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 19, 1937 | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

Number one man on the team is its captain and coverpoint. John Witherspoon is considered one of the foremost players in college ranks, a year ago he was named on the second All-American team. Other start are Jim Wood, fast man at out home. Known also for his soccer playing abilities in the fall, Wooded was unable, due to a thesis, to take the vacation trip, which trip brought George Cushman, second defenseman, into the limelight, when he came through with six goals to take high-scoring honors Joe Magurn at first defense, Henry Riecken in goal, Tom Champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

With only two star contenders, former Captain James A. E. Wood and Dantel E. Burbank, Jr., lost through graduation, the 1937 booters plan an intensive drill on fundamentals in preparation for the coming drive for the League title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Begin | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...Sears' precise General Wood and Chairman Lessing Julius Rosenwald the social responsibilities of a great mercantile institution must be practiced as well as preached. Two-thirds of General Wood's letter to stockholders was devoted to outlining responsibilities: 1) to the public; 2) to employes (48,200); 3) to stockholders (42,700); 4) to Sears' sources of supplies (6,461 manufacturers). After pointing with pride to the company's policy of keeping wages ahead of advancing living costs and providing vacations with pay, General Wood made the first public accounting of Sears' Employes' Savings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Best Years | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

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