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Word: booting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Founder of Lucchese Boot Co., famed throughout the Southwest for its cowboy boots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: The Best of Everything | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

Sweden, a country which loves cleanliness, was fed up with its cleaners. They took two weeks or more to clean clothes, and the prices were outrageous to boot. Last week the New York Times reported that some Swedes had found a solution. They send their clothes by airplane to be dry-cleaned in the U.S., get them back within a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: One World (Spotless) | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...rubbed him the wrong way. As a Congressman Jed Johnson, he said, was always asking for petty favors. To make sure they were granted he frequently threatened to swing an economy ax on Ickes' Interior Department. Ickes had finally decided that there was only one way out-to boot Jed upstairs as hard as he could. That was why he had got Franklin Roosevelt to offer Jed the judgeship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Now It Can Be Told | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Saul Mariaschin's boot of a double-play grounder in the third, along with two Dartmouth hits and a wild pitch by Jack Wallace, brought the visitors within a run of the Varsity in the third. In the sixth, Coppinger singled, stole second, and rode home on Wallace's double to give the home team a two-run lead. But Dartmouth struck back, aided by a long argument, an error by Coppinger, and a wind-blown pop fly which fell for a hit to tie the score...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Crimson Nine Divides with Indians Amid Squeezes, Rhubarbs, Fisticuffs | 5/15/1947 | See Source »

Bill Foster pitched a no-hitter, struck out 18 of the 23 men to face him, and hit a home run to boot, all of which gave Eliot a 15 to 0 inter-House baseball win over Lowell yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Drops Lowell as Foster Hurls No-Hitter | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

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