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Word: bowle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Super. In Kansas City, Grainman W. J. Haynes, who had always had trouble with his soup, invented an automatic soup bowl that took care of everything. A thermometer on pulley and chain dipped in & out to register temperature, and turned on a bulb cooler when the soup piped too hot. Other gadgets dunked crack ers, sprinkled salt, swabbed the last drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 19, 1941 | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

Yale boasts the ideal football arena. Because of its oval shape, the Bowl provides four or five complete seating-sections situated relatively close to the 50-yard line, as well as generally good visibility from almost any point in the stands. This is hardly true of Harvard Stadium. Its downfield visibility, especially in the lower tiers, cannot approach the fullness of a view from the Bowl. Virtually rectangular in construction, the Soldiers Field amphitheatre contains only two sections actually centered between the 40-yard markers; and since there are no seating facilities on the field itself, one of these sections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seats and the Houses | 5/15/1941 | See Source »

...takes nearly 75,000 people to fill the Yale Bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Official Reckoning | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

...every 21-year-old who missed the first occasion will register for the draft. Franklin Roosevelt may well have signed the proclamation naming the day already, and if his sickness has prevented him, he will undoubtedly sign it his week. Ten days after the registration the well-worn goldfish bowl will again become the center of interest of thousand of eyes, and a new set of draftees will be well on their way to the potato peeling machines and the on-order tanks of our New Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 18 Skidoo | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

...says we're afraid to bowl those Yale Cops? Just let us meet them face to face and we'll walk all over them" was the emphatic reply of the "Yahd" cops when shown a copy of the Yale News. The Eli paper had called Cambridge's finest "a bunch of old fogies" and Harvard's guardians of college windows were mighty angry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Cops Out For Blood In Yale Bowling Rivalry | 4/22/1941 | See Source »

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