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Word: bille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even without Coulter, the defense is strong: Olympic candidate Lou Preston, Dick Greeley, At Key, and Paul Coste form a solid nucleus, while behind them the goal will have capable protection by Captain Jack Lavalle or Bill Yetman...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Chase Pessimistic as Opener Nears | 12/2/1947 | See Source »

Army-Navy Football Game (Sat. 1:15 p.m., Mutual). Forty-eighth annual set-to, with Bill Corum and Harry Wismer calling the plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...know very well that there is no simple solution to this problem. But I can neither understand nor excuse a Government which is too timid or befuddled to attempt a solution. . . . Even 75 to 100 million dollars in the present bill before the Congress for emergency aid to China would change the entire situation psychologically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: We Are Bankrupt | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...state universities in "an unstoppable wave" will result from GI Bill-stimulated demand for higher education if the guess of University of California President Robert Gordon Sproul turns out correctly...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Cal Head Hails GE, GI's, Gridders | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Most interesting localism modifying the game that Wild Bill Hickok died over is politely translated from the colloquial as "Upset the adjacent player's plans." Seven cards are distributed to the participants, and they pass around three, pick up another three, and discard two. One expert abandoned this delightful game when he found the others passing his money roll around...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

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