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Word: height (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Greenhood, whose home is at Wellesley Hills, prepared at Nedham High and lives in Lowell House where he is a member of the House Committee. His age is 20, his height five feet, eleven inches, his weight 170. He is the first diver ever to lead the Crimson tank forces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greenhood Becomes First Diver Ever to Lead Tankmen | 3/23/1938 | See Source »

TIME agrees that it has underestimated Tsar Boris, but Reader Clarke, who is thinking of Christian of Denmark (6 ft. 6 in.) has overestimated Gustav of Sweden. A good guess at Tsar Boris' height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 14, 1938 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...miles north of the city a sudden landslide crashed on and nearly buried a bus whose 26 passengers amazingly escaped injury. At Glendale, floodwaters and mud wrecked a $1,000,000 Government flood control project. Meanwhile, the Red Cross took charge of relief work. At the flood's height 10,000 refugees were being fed & sheltered in or near the city. Focus of operations was the San Bernardino Auditorium which served as an improvised shelter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Temperamental Fit | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Since no team is out of the race for the Stanley Cup until it can no longer climb out of cellar place in its division, last week, with only five games to go, the hockey season was at its height. In the International Division-led by the Toronto Maple Leafs, with the Montreal Canadiens and New York Americans struggling for second place-the Montreal Maroons seemed destined to stay in the cellar. But in the American Division- with the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers well out in front-the Detroit Red Wings, in the cellar, were close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Win, Place or Show | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...Elis hit the hoop with monotonous regularity, while the Yardlings were unable to cope with the court, which had been polished the preceding evening for the Junior Prom. Their attack, relying chiefly upon faking and cutting rather than height, was completely destroyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Slip Past 1941 Cagers To Net Lop-Sided Win, 63-31 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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