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Word: taking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...solution of the professional problem in tennis. It seems inevitable that we are going to have tennis pros just as we have them in golf, and the sooner they are treated sensibly the better it will be for the sport as a whole. More good tennis players will take up teaching the game as soon as they realize that they are not going to be ostracized from the court aristocracy for doing it; and the more good teachers there are the more the game will prosper in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...coach could be gleaned last night. Bingham stated to the CRIMSON that Whiteside's position at present is merely as a member of the coaching staff. He admitted that if matters worked out to the satisfaction of the parties concerned, there was a strong probability that Whiteside would later take over the position left vacant by the recent resignation of E. J. Brown '96, former head coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITESIDE COMES TO CAMBRIDGE FOR CONFERENCE TODAY | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...tariff wool schedules first. Western Senators scowled at reduction of the corporation tax, beneficial chiefly to eastern industry. Senator Couzens of Michigan complained that the consumer, having already paid the 1929 tax to corporations, would not profit by that phase of the cut. It looked as if it would take the Senate days to do what the House did in hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: H.J. Res. 133 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Three Kings and three Queens made a full house in Sandringham, Norfolk, last week when King Haakon & Queen Maud of Norway, King Christian & Queen Alexandrine of Denmark sat down to take pink milk with King George & Queen Mary of Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Pink Milk | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...safety's sake, no advance news was given of the route that the King and Queen would take in their ride from Quirinal Palace to Vatican Palace. The huge oval of St. Peter's Square was kept free of spectators. From dawn on the day appointed, crowds of pious, enthusiastic Romans jammed the sidewalks of every street through which the royal pair could possibly pass, whiled away the long hours playing lottery games. Enterprising peddlers did a rushing business selling envelopes containing numbers shrewdly dubbed the "favorites" of the Pope, the King, the Queen. Many a Roman policeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Kneeling Majesty | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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