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Word: beating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bill Fuller, former Stanford University star, and Jess Weiner, captain of the University of West Virginia basketball team four years ago, the Third Year men, by calling the maximum number of time outs allowed, beat the yearlings 32 to 30 and went on to win the tournament last Thursday by defeating the Second Year team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEMENWAY GYMNASIUM BOASTS BUSY SEASON | 4/1/1937 | See Source »

...gathered on the Mission grounds, all eyes peering out to sea. Sure enough, sharp at 5:56 a. m., 40 minutes after sunrise, a lowering cloud appeared on the horizon, grew bigger and bigger until it all but blotted out the Mission sunlight, making the air loud with the beat of thousands of narrow wings. Suddenly, while the rest flew on to the canyons beyond, a great segment of the swallow cloud broke off, swooped down on the Mission. Then began Capistrano's annual battle of birds as the swallows fought to drive interloping swifts and sparrows from their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Swallows to Capistrano | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...several years he has, at least publicly, been announcing he expected to beat Yale that season. Saturday night there was no question in his mind. As it was announced that Macionis would swim the breaststroke, he came running by the press table. Somebody yelled at him, "How many meets has Yale won?" The reply came back . . . "Call it 162, 163, 164, I don't care. They won't win this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/16/1937 | See Source »

Sole score for the Cambridge visitors was won when Woodman beat Fred Reimers of Cornell in the 155-pound class by a time advantage of 7:05. He was beaten in a close semi-final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn State Captures Mat Title in Eight College Tilt | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...some to win the high jump, but he only succeeded in falling heir to third place with a jump of 6 ft., 1-4 in. Bob had the satisfaction, however, of topping Eli's Badman who made no showing whatsoever. In the Quadrangular meet two weeks ago Badman barely beat Haydock out for third place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Crimson Men Place in Intercollegiate Track Meet | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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