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Word: breast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Burwell ("Bumpy") Jones's 15O-yd. individual medley (backstroke, breast stroke, free style) intercollegiate record performance. The versatile Michigan freshman swam the medley in 1:29.8, one second faster than the record held by Joe Verdeur, the U.S.'s 1948 Olympic breaststroke winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Splashy Preview | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...Down. You can read more easily and with less strain if your torso is erect. Put a bench or chair on a table and use it as a breast-high lectern. Lean on it all you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: How to Read Aloud at Home | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

Michigan's John Davies bettered the world record in the 200-yard breast-stroke and Ohio State's Yoshi Oyakawa tied the American and intercollegiate records with a 2:07.3 time in the 200-yard backstroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ohio Still Leads NCAA Swim; Hedberg Takes Sixth in 50 | 3/29/1952 | See Source »

Patrans of the Dunster House dining hall candy stand were excited this morning by a display of "breast-selling" pocket books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Novel Display of Pocket Books Thrills Funsters in Dining Hall | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

Meanwhile, conservative factions among the Funsters were considering a petition condemning sale of the "breast-sellers" as "a breach of good taste in the dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Novel Display of Pocket Books Thrills Funsters in Dining Hall | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

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