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Word: fifteen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sixty-four years ago, in 1875, fifteen good Harvard men and true and one substitute invaded New Haven and licked the handle-bar moustaches off the home team in the first Harvard-Yale football game in history. The gruelling contest lasted an hour and a half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Gridiron Battle Has Appeal to Outsiders And Alumni Alike Who Jammed Soldiers Field Stadium | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...Fifteen graduate students from eight states and Canada have received scholarships and fellowship awards from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences fod the present year totalling $5,625, the University announced today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 15 GRADUATE STUDENTS GET SCHOLARSHIP AID | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...Kaufman's current collaboration with Moss Hart, The Man Who Came to Dinner (TIME, Oct. 30), is one of the biggest smash hits of the last ten years. Kaufman's unequaled record: at least one show on Broadway every year since 1921. Fifteen of those shows Burns Mantle has included in various annual volumes of the Best Plays. One of them (You Can't Take It With You) had the fifth longest run (837 performances) in the history of Broadway; 14 others ran close to 200 performances or better. Two won the Pulitzer Prize. Twenty were sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Past Master | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Shortly after half-time, the Lamarmen began to click, reaching the 25-yard stripe in short order. Here, Ed Buckley faded back and fired a fifteen yard pass to Hal Tine who scampered over for the second tally. The kick was wide...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: TERRIER FRESHMEN BURIED BY JAYVEES | 11/18/1939 | See Source »

...meantime oarsmen at the Newell Boathouse will continue to get their hearts X-rayed without charge and will have this privilege for ten or fifteen years after they leave here...

Author: By Harry Hammond, | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

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