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Word: brews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sword in the Stone (Putnam, $2.50) is a heady mixture of fantasy and fact, legend and history, with other assorted literary liquors-poorly blended and served lukewarm, disguised as cambric tea. This potion the Book-of-the-Month Club has chosen for its New Year's wassail. The brew is not potent enough to make a reader pass out, but it may make some heads giddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anachronistic Education | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...make the trip, together with a great horde of Elephant enthusiasts who hope to see the team score its first victory. The starting lineup is: ends Haff and Levin; tackles, A. Robinson and Keller; guards, Melia and Haddon; center, Seidman; quarter-back, Read; halfbacks, Captain Prario and Donahue; fullback, Brew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Adams, Eliot Gridmen Play at New Haven Tomorrow in Wind-up Games | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

...required to drink a jug of "so'th'n cawn" to prove they are gentlemen and scholars. Ther is no necessity for such measures at the University of Virginia. It is considered an insult even to intimate that a Virginian could not master such a meagre portion of the brew on which he has been raised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/12/1938 | See Source »

...fighting Eliot team almost upset Kirkland's apple cart, when it forged down to the Deacon two yard line in the final stanza, but was unable to score. A double pass play beginning on the Eliot 40 when Don Brew tested a long one to wing Bill Eyler, was stretched out down to the Kirkland ten on a sweet lateral from Eyler to Johnny Grant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans, Deacons Eke Out Slim Wins, Tie for First at House Football Finish | 11/4/1938 | See Source »

Eliot paved the way for its field goal on long line bucks by Don Brew, quarterback Johny Grant mixing them with a few passes. Lowell went into a seven man line with Eliot on its five, and tossed three Eliot running plays back to the 15. A penalty brought the ball back to the 20. Here Melia kicked the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams passes Dazzle Deacons; Bellboys Sink Eliot | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

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