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Word: bike (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Indo-Chinese by the millions lined the roads to watch the annual, monthlong, nationwide race, and not even the herd of wild elephants that once stampeded the racers could kill their relish. But where the elephants failed, war and the Communists succeeded. In strifetorn Indo-China, big-time bike racing came to a stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: The Race Is to the Swift | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...later learned that John Hall, Matthew janitor, had turned the bicycle over to the police after finding it abandoned in front of his home. Although the police had not reported the recovery to Runquist, they produced records showing that they had picked up the bike from Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runquist Files Claim For Expensive Bicycle Lost by Local Police | 5/29/1953 | See Source »

Oblenis was taken into custody after he failed to explain the discrepancy between bike and clothes. A search of the youth's home uncovered the rent of the alleged loot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Nab Youth Riding Shiny Bike | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...fastest time ever recorded by a club member was 26:05, by John H. Hart '52, now at Yale Medical School. Hart entered the club with a time of 26:06 last May, shortly before he won his second Wellesley bike race...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Arsenal and Back in 30 Minutes | 5/22/1953 | See Source »

Three classes of racing bicycles--and a high wheeler--will begin pumping southward when the Harvard-Wellesley Bike Race opens here Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Wellesley Bike Race Starts Sunday at 10 a.m., Prizes Offered | 5/6/1953 | See Source »

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