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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bulldog pup Chuck Shaugnessey dominated the Freshman field a couple of hundred yards away, as he led his mates to the 2 to 1 triumph. Joe Wogan scored the sole tally for the Crimson as the Freshman booters broke a five game winning streak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvees, Freshmen Nudge Over Eli; Booter Outfits Held to Slim Defeat | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...Communist offensive broke out last week in Western Europe. The riots in France and Italy (see below) were obviously part of a plan, but the plan probably was not intended to result in immediate Communist seizure of Western European governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Twilight | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...however, the Bulldogs began to smart. With the opening of the fourth period they commenced an inexorable drive that drove the determined, but tiring Yardlings ever backward. From the 46 yard line Brad Quackenbush, who had played an excellent supporting game at left half, broke loose to put his teammates behind by one point...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: '51 Checks Eli Surge for 27-26 Win | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

Born in Washington, D. C., Lamar first broke into the athletic world as a high school senior, when in 1925 he won the A.A.U. junior light-heavyweight boxing title. That fall he entered the University of Virginia...

Author: By Rafael M. Steinberg, | Title: Freshman Coach Lamar Molds Crimson Gridmen | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

...recent outside raider, who had set up a thriving bank account on library loot, was nabbed in the act later in the summer, and confronted with Shea's typewritten records on the robberies, broke down and confessed in Cambridge police headquarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Reduces Winter Thievery | 11/19/1947 | See Source »

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