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Word: berths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tennis stars had made the 7,800-mile trip to Melbourne, but only four could play. This week the four were picked who will represent the U.S. week after next in the Davis Cup finals against the Australians. Easygoing Jack Kramer seemed a cinch for the No. 1 singles berth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Four | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

With an impressive 13 out of a possible 16 points guard Emil Drvaric garnered the only Crimson first team berth on an All-Ivy League football team selected by sports editors of the eight member college newspapers, the Cornell Daily Sun poll director, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drvaric Named to All-Ivy League first Eleven as Yale Places Four | 12/11/1946 | See Source »

...Hamlin, and Lou Preston. Farrel's affinity for Jayvee captaincies extends back to 1943 when he was named to lead the Junior puckster sextet, while Hamlin performed with the Freshmen in pre-war days. Preston, without previous college experience, has looked impressive in early practices and may land a berth on the starting line...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Lining Them UP | 12/3/1946 | See Source »

Reshevsky's victory last week in Manhattan earned him a sure berth as a U.S. representative in next year's world tournament to determine a successor to the late Alexander Alekhine.* The favorites will be the Russians, who walloped Reshevsky and his fellow Americans in a recent match in Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Very Nice Champion | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

CAPTAIN DICK HOLLINGSHEAD, packing 210 pounds on his six foot two inch frame, is a sixty minute workhorse and an important factor in Yale's record of nine wins in thirteen games since he took over at the right tackle berth. An outstanding performer in last year's East-West tilt, Holingshead in Eli's sixty-seventh captain to lead his cohorts against the Crimson...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Biographies in Blue | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

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