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Word: bu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...jayvees learned that center Fred Richardson will definitely be out for the rest of the season with disrupted vertebrae in the neck and head as the result of a collision with two BU defensemen early last month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51, J.V. Skaters Face Nearby High Schools On Arena Ice Today | 2/3/1948 | See Source »

...even in the usually placid interval between halves did last Saturday's high pitch of excitement waver. Definitely outclassed instrumentally along the ground, the B.U. band resorted to the use of their air arm to gain a tie in the much heralded-by BU tub thumpers-battle of the bands...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, | Title: Torrid Twirler Tantalizes Ten Thousand Men | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

Usually stoic John Harvard blushed scarlet over a "B.U."-lettered waistcoat as seven car-loads of Terrier students touched off kerosene poured in the symbol "BU" and stretching from the 50 yard line southward to the 35. Firemen and Yard police armed with guns arrived to find seared, black turf facing their hoses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U., Harvard Vandals Swap Raids; Rally Torches Light yard Tonight | 10/3/1947 | See Source »

...size of the wheat crop were widely known," said Anderson, "the bottom would drop out of the speculative market." The bottom did just that in the next two days. By week's end corn was down 27? a bu. to $2.38, wheat 23? to $2.57. It had been the biggest week's drop since Nov. 16 of last year. Said Anderson: "Long overdue. I hope the drop will continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Bubble Pricked | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...hedged by many "ifs." Much depended on whether the rest of the corn crop could be harvested before the frosts. Much also depended on whether President Truman would follow Clint Anderson's proposal this week to cut the year's grain exports by a whopping 100 million bu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Bubble Pricked | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

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