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Word: athleticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Norris, by the vote of the American Athletic Association last Saturday night in Omaha, Nebraska, is now the national long distance swimming champion of the United States. Some half dozen years age he was limping about in a cast in Richmond, Vs., with medical opinion divided on whether he would...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 12/9/1947 | See Source »

No division of opinion prevailed among the judges at Williams Lake, New York, last August, as Norris led the field of the best long distance performers on the continent in 1500 meters. A light wind made the water choppy, but the powerful armstroke developed in the Indoor Athletic Building tank...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 12/9/1947 | See Source »

Three days of intensive practice between the M.I.T., and Brown basketball games plus the added incentive of an Eastern Intercollegiate League rival made Bill Barclay's varsity five look like a new team as the Crimson out-fluessed Brown 63 to 46 on the Indoor Athletic Building court Saturday evening...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Basketball Gains Momentum As Team Tops Brown 63-46 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Girls who tried to navigate the sidewalk in front of the Indoor Athletic Building after Saturday's basketball game cast fearful looks at ominous puddles. One smart creature appeared in plaid slacks. The mushy street was just too much for long skirts and open-toed shoes.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow, Slush, Skids, Sluggish Traffic Feature Season's First Icy Weekend | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

A scrappy Bruin Cub quintet lost its fur to a dead-eyed Freshman five, 54 to 48, Saturday night in what turned out to be an open season on bears in the Indoor Athletic Building.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Quintet Rolls Over Short Bruin Five 54-48 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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