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Word: banners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...field of the banner forming Mr. Longworth's background is at the upper left hand corner whereas it should be in the upper right hand corner according to my understanding of the courtesies due our national emblem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Usual Polish pandemonium broke out. Communists unfurled a huge red banner, flapped it in the faces of government deputies who closed their eyes and lustily bawled the "War Song of the Legionaries of the First Brigade" (favorite Pilsudski anthem), then marched from the hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Switalski Out | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...triumphs and one tie, while it suffered only two defeats. The same record was turned in this fall, but Harvard's schedule was one of the toughest in years. The same major opponents will be faced again in 1930, but Harvard rooters may look ahead with confidence to a banner year for the Crimson eleven and Coach Horween...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

...Trenton he was at Apia, Samoa, when possession of the island was contested by Great Britain, Germany, the U. S. When a tidal wave drove ashore the warships of the three countries, he ordered his doomed ship's band to play the "Star-spangled Banner" while lashed to the rigging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

When the idea that the banner of victory is the sum total of reasons for playing on the athletic field wavers in the minds of those concerned and the realization that there are further ends attainable, besides that of conquest, an advance in the methods of judging the whole basis of athletic participation is palpable to thinking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOLLOWING THE TEAM | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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