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Word: behind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...yesterday invited Ivy Films to send the members of its television department to the tower behind the stadium to have the techniques of television demonstrated to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WBZ-TV Aids Ivy Film Video Study | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

Henry has all the qualities for future success and by the time he graduates he could easily leave a better record behind than did brother Adam. he relies on all-around play with clever placements and mancuvering, qualities which make Barnaby call him "a skill player" and not purely a fast shooter. Clark's strength comes from his bullet serve and hard smashes...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

Butler did everything he could to insure himself against such a succumbing. In his bachelor apartment in London, he hoarded his independence like a miser. From behind this barricade he attacked every idea that he disliked, kept all distractions at arm's length. He had a French mistress, Mme. Lucie Dumas, for 20 years, during 15 of which he was too careful even to tell her what his name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Timidity & Temerity | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...steadying influence on the team. The only man on the squad to play the full 40 minutes, Hickey managed to control the backboards despite his height of only 5 feet 7 inches. Jerry Murphy was the high scorer with 15 points. Ray Savoc was only one point behind to lead the Bruins' attack. Lanky Crimson center Jim Stevenson contributed ten tallies for the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Basketball Squad Downs Bruins, 46-40 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Jumping to a quick 7 to 5 lead in the first five minutes, the Crimson never slipped behind despite the fact that Brown outscored them from the floor, 42 to 33. Taking advantage of 24 foul shots, Barclay's squad edged out the margin of victory by sinking 14 of their attempts.The summary...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Brown Five Loses, 52-50; As Free Tosses Win Game | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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