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Word: burtons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...patri otic Americans and their counterparts. Under the title "Sloppy Citizenship," TIME, Nov. 16, referred to Hamilton Fish, C. Wayland Brooks, Clare E. Hoffman and some others as "Fuzzy specimens of Homo politicanus." I loved that phrasing. In a story on Dillard Stokes (Jan. 11), TIME referred to Burton K. Wheeler's attack on this brilliant reporter as a "tribute." Subtly done, I thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 22, 1943 | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...this early lead, Chase is starting the so-called second line of Dick Harding, Albie Everts, and Johnny Burton--the high-scoring trio that did just that in the New Haven game 10 days...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: BURTON, EVERTS, HARDING TO START AGAINST BULLDOG | 3/10/1943 | See Source »

Coach John Chase still rates the Loring-Acker-W. Harding line as his top combination, but that's no indication that it will be in at the opening face-off, since Dick Harding, Albie Everts, and Johnny Burton, who head the scoring lists, got the nod last Saturday and may start off again...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: YALE HOCKEY TEAM INVADES GARDEN; HOOPSTERS JOURNEY TO NEW HAVEN | 3/5/1943 | See Source »

...second period found the Albic Everts, Dick Harding, Johnny Burton triumverate at its best, however, and these three comined for two markers in little over a minute. Caleb Loring and Dick Mechem contributed cute solos later in the session to make it 6 to 2, and after Army tallied again on a quick rush, the Crimson matched the score with another Everts-Burton goal...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Skaters Tie Big Green, Spank Army in Gala Weekend | 2/23/1943 | See Source »

...speedy second line, composed of Dick Harding, Johnny Burton, and Al Everts, will try to match the starting trio in scoring and the only question is how many points the team will score. Army is pretty hapless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TEAMS BATTLE ON 6 FRONTS | 2/12/1943 | See Source »

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