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Word: bus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Suppose you got on the Mass. Avenue bus instead of going to Brattle Hall. You couldn't miss the Tech Roller Rink; the air is crowded with laughter, and the whine of skate wheels on wooden floor. At first your skates don't seem to go in the right direction; you stumble. Your hand reaches out to steady yourself, and finds another hand in it. Funny, you never think to ask Why. She is there, and that's all, skating with you. She has brown hair tied back with a ribbon and a trim green dress. You are both talking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 3/16/1940 | See Source »

...Freshmen, Captain Bus Curwen stood out with two firsts in the 220 and 440, but his team lost to the Eli Cubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Swamps Ulenmen 55-20, As Cutler Stars for Crimson | 3/13/1940 | See Source »

...Captain Bus Curwen, of the Yardlings will be the Crimson's strongest contender in the free-style events, while Sandy Houston is the '43 team's breastroke standout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDERDOG YARDLINGS MEET ELI SWIMMERS | 3/12/1940 | See Source »

After the first barrage of pictures had flashed, Stan swung out with the "Marseillaise" and the crowd lifted the smiling Parisian to its shoulders and bore her to a nearby chartered bus. Which was jammed with chorus girls and publicity agents together with at least one Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Mob Swamps Folies Queen in Mad Publicity Stunt | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Pete Peterson's undefeated Yardling swimmers took Exeter Academy into camp Saturday afternoon in the local pool, 34 to 32, in a meet featured by Bus Curwen's 55.9 century victory and Shaw McCutcheon and Bill Patterson's one-two finish in the dive...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM SHADES PENN 47-45; SWIMMERS OVERWHELM QUAKERS 62-13 | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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