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Word: benning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fast and furious was the fracas between Tech's mustachioed Menendez and Ben Wood in the 175 pound class. A hard overhand right smash gave Wood a KO in the first stanza, putting the score at three and one half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Boxers Lose Close Match to M.I.T. Freshmen | 3/6/1937 | See Source »

...Meaden won a comparatively slow 880 for the Ithacans on Saturday with Cornell's other crack miler, Howard Welch, taking that event in 4:27.6. But with Northrop in there, everyone expects that the Cornell ace will shift back to the longer distance. Yale has Joe Fox, along with Ben Holderness and Hugh McMenamin in this race, and judging by Saturday's performance they shouldn't give too much trouble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/24/1937 | See Source »

Winner of the 1937 Cruft's in London last week was a Labrador retriever, Cheverells Ben of Banchory owned by Lorna, Countess Howe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Finest Dogs | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...were iron deer on U. S. lawns, lending the last touch of grandeur to the fancy wooden scrollwork of the mansions behind them. Every home that could afford one had a "den," with leather armchair, pennants on the wall, an ashtray shaped like a skull. Lucky theatre-goers saw Ben Hur, with real horses racing madly on a treadmill track. Cars were called "au-to-mo-biles," 25 miles an hour was a devilish pace, a puncture a major accident. Against such a 1904 backdrop, Author Brinig this week published a lengthy (570-page) tale that covered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 1904 | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

Irked when a naval officer danced up to him in Los Angeles' Cocoanut Grove and abused first his cigar, then his character, Band Leader Benjamin Anzelvitz (Ben Bernie) dropped to the dance floor, knocked out his tormentor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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