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Word: aced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Team members still aren't optimistic about the weekend, however. In the first place, both Coach Hasley and Jumping ace Laurie Griffin will be at Laconia, riding over the 70 meter jump for the eastern championship laurels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oft-Beaten Skiers Ship Off West to Williams Frolics | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

Victorian England produced fuzzy, sentimental painting, and a lot of sharp and funny drawing. The drawing has lasted better. Three of her ace draftsmen, George Cruikshank, Richard Doyle and Sir John Tenniel, are the subjects of three books published last week in England (by Art & Technics Ltd.). U.S. readers, familiar with only one string of each artist's bow (like Tenniel's Alice in Wonderland), will find the drawings a wonderland of surprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Three Aces | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...With ace center Ted Nelson benched for the whole game, Jim Powell became top scorer for the Puritans. Seven of his 13 points were made on fouls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan Five Tops Bunnies, 33-21, as Dudley Defeats Gold Coasters, 54-31 | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

...Ace & Jane (Sat. 7 p.m., CBS). The Easy Aces, Goodman and Jane, back on the air after a long absence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Walnut Elephants. Most of the growth was promoted without the gaudy hoopla that outsiders associate with Los Angeles. Southern California has its ace barkers, but the businessmen of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce favor blue serge suits more than checked vests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEST: Barkers in Blue Serge | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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