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Word: notch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chicago's Walter Jacobs & Albert Weiss: the open pair championship of the American Contract Bridge League, outplaying in other pairs of top-notch players from 21 States, Canada and South America; at Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Dec. 18, 1939 | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Since that day tennis has made out of many a young player just what Mr. Hardy howled about. Few top-notch tennis amateurs have the time or inclination to get a full-time job nowadays. While the players of the pre-Tilden era were content with a summer junket to swank Eastern tournaments (and a trip abroad if they were very, very good), most of the present top-notch racketeers have to play tennis nine months out of the year, to keep up with the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bums' Rush? | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...cheap financing aid, efficient engineering methods, at the idea that an automobile outsider should shoulder into the railroad aristocracy. To not so spry U. S. rail-engineering, it would hold out the promise of a good shaking up at the hands of a top-notch engineering organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Cars Loadable | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Situated seven miles below Pinkham Notch in the midst of the New Hampshire Hills, the edifice lies on ground belonging to Bradford Washburn, Jr. '33, instructor in Geology and well-known explorer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Build Hut In Preparing for Winter Activities | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...popularity in The Netherlands of the House of Orange has progressively improved since Prince Bernhard began taking pictures of his daughter Beatrix (born January 1938). Last week he boosted the popularity of the dynasty another notch by releasing a picture of Beatrix with her new sister Irene (born last August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 6, 1939 | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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