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Word: best (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more than coincidence that Houston Harte, Texas newspaper publisher, happened to choose one of our artists to illustrate his selection of the best stories in the Old Testament. For some years he had been collecting the originals of the TIME portraits of Texans-who have appeared on our cover. When Oxford University Press agreed to publish the Old Testament stories, Publisher Harte wanted them illustrated in the new kind of journalistic portraiture that TIME and its cover artists had developed. Of our cover artists (the others are, of course, Ernest Hamlin Baker, Boris Artzybasheff and Boris Chalia-pin), Rowe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...took the freshmen's best efforts, however, to get another touchdown. Twelve plays were required before Jerry Biltz got his second and Harvard's third Td on a three yard push...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling football Team wins Over Dartmouth, 21-19 | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

Rovhe played one of the finest games of his career. His punting was the best he has shown all fall; his six boots averaged out to 41 yards--including one that went 96 yards, another that travelled 60, and a 30-yard quick kick which was partially deflected...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson Stops Holy Cross, 22-14, for First 1949 Victory; West and Roche Spark Offense | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

Despite the lack of sleep, the team played one of its best games of the year. But it wasn't until the final quarter that the Crimson's really hustled to life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Scores 2-1 Victory Over Navy in Final Period Drive | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

Holy Cross also comes up to this game in its best physical condition since the start of the season. Nevertheless, it is still without 237-pound tackle Bill Petreski and three first stringers, plus several others who will see action but are not in the best of shape...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson, Crusader Elevens Try for First Victory Today | 10/29/1949 | See Source »

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