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Word: anchors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson. Twitchell won the 40-yard high hurdles in 5.5, and then copped the 40-yard dash in 4.9. Berman came from behind to take the 600 in 1:15.4. his fastest time of the year, with teammate Ed Gretzner third. Berman, touched off forty yards behind in the anchor leg of the mile relay, made it up easily, waved to the crowd, and thumbed his nose at Gretzner as he passed the Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Crushes Brown As Berman, Twitchell Shine | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...Berman will miss his first big-time 600 since two years ago, but he will anchor the mile relay team. The relay team will probably be bolstered by the return of Ed Grutsner. John Packard and Phil Meyers will round out the rest of the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 18 Runners Enter BAA Track Meet | 1/31/1952 | See Source »

...freshmen provided a happier note as Al Howe ran a strong anchor leg to hold off Yale's Henry Thresher and win, going away by 30 yards...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Yale Defeats Crimson Relay Teams; Berman Bows in 600 | 1/22/1952 | See Source »

...designed to handle hefty modern aircraft. The new catapult has been tested for more than a year. Weights, dummies, pilotless planes and finally regular carrier craft have been flung into the air at speeds up to 135 knots-fast enough for flight even when the ship is riding at anchor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Slingshot for Jets | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

...evening when his rumrunner is at anchor off a North Atlantic beach, he sees two seals romping in the moonlit waters. He slips over the side, soon feels more kinship with their sleek, black, shiny forms than he has ever felt with humans. Nearing shore, man and seals edge up on some rocks to rest. On shore, a bored young miss with a high-powered rifle is waiting to pot the seals and collect a new thrill. Two shots crack, but the Negro hears only the first, because "his head had caved in ... And so it was true and doubly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reactionary Old Fogy | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

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