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Word: scotlanders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Boston vs. Harvard: "Nearly every member of the recently-organized Boston Rugby Club's XV has had rugby experience in Scotland, Ireland, England, South Africa, or Canada. Messrs. H. Fisher and R. W. Adams of M. I. T. organized the team only a few weeks ago, however, and most of them are therefore short of practice. Ormsby last season was one of the New York Rugby Club's star players. Pearson has played for Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, and MacLagan for the well-known London Scottish Club in England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

Recently the editors of Isis, undergraduate weekly, reported that more than $1,000,000 was owing to Oxford firms by varsity undergraduates. Last week came the reaction. The Oxford Chamber of Trade received hundreds of letters from nervous parents in the southern counties as well as in Scotland, insisting that their sons be given no further credit, disowning responsibility for further bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Less Tick | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

Asked whether he thought that Scotland Yard could clean up Chicago, famed Inspector Cecil Bishop said last week: "The gangsters would be easy. It would be the police that the Yard would go after. . . . The U. S. police, on the whole, are very efficient, but many of them are also very crooked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 2, 1931 | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

Border Terriers, never shown in the U. S. before, were not recognized as a breed in England until 1920. They are smart fox-hunting dogs and get their name because they come from the borderland of Scotland and England. They are small, hard-looking terriers, a foot high and weighing about 15 Ib. A West Point cadet who showed three of them had the class to himself. Best was Blacklyne Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Dogs | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...remainder are spread through the College, Engineering, Business, Law, Dental, Theological Schools and the School of Public Health. Ten of the 27 from Hawaii are in the College. Four of the Frenchmen and three of the Englishmen are in the Business School. The number from the British Isles, including Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, numbers 23. All five of the Scotchmen are in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geographical Records Show 48 States, 53 Foreign Countries Represented at Harvard--Mass. Leads Again in Number | 2/20/1931 | See Source »

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