Word: third
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Outstanding play of the game came in the third period when Ed Haff, Eliot end, made a one-handed catch of a 30-yard pass...
...weeks before the Yale meet, Simboli took his first visible interest in Harvard track when he turned up and started running. He was nursed along then, did a little work during the summer, and now he is a mainstay among the "first five" of the harriers, as his third in the Holy Cross meet last Friday will show...
Five of a Kind (Twentieth Century-Fox) indicates that something drastic will have to be done about the Dionne Quintuplets. In this, their third full-length screen appearance, they give no impression of taking their profession seriously. In the first place, none of the quintuplets has bothered to learn English. In the second place, what they speak, although it sounds vaguely like French, is really some sort of squirrel talk, whose complete unintelligibility to outsiders appears to delight rather than distress the Dionnes...
...preservers round their necks and a yapping whine in their ears. Professional Jacoby's total of 25,897 points (in 20 regattas) this season was 10,000 more than his nearest rival (amateur or professional), and his feat of outscoring all other drivers this year for the third time in four years established a record unparalleled in U. S. outboard racing...
...Pont de Nemours & Co. fortnight ago announced it would erect a new textile plant and begin commercial production of Fibre 66, regarded by chemists as the first satisfactory substitute for silk in hosiery. Last week Celanese Corp. of America, third largest U. S. rayon manufacturer,* approved construction of a $10,000,000 factory near Pearisburg, Va. where it too will produce a new synthetic silk fibre. This unnamed yarn, said company officials, can be used for various textile products, does not correspond with Fibre 66. But the trade saw in the announcement a second sign that the Japanese silkworm soon...