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Word: cage (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Diego's Balboa Park Zoo, there was a quiet shift in emphasis: two horses marked for slaughter now pull a plow in the victory garden. Top billing at San Diego still goes to Ngagi, the slow, silent, 639-lb. gorilla. Ngagi's cage mate, Mbongo (645 lb.), died last year; he now has a lady friend, a mere shrimp named Kenya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WARTIME LIVING: Zoos for Morale | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

...backhand pass from George Angle to Nat Brackett, who slipped the ball past the four foot cage guarder, provided the 7 to 6 margin for a Crimson victory over the Springfield lacrosse team Saturday. Half of the Harvard squad, traveling up to Governor Dummer, triumphed over the preps 7 to 5, also on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TEN TRIUMPHS TWICE | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

FROM BIRD CAGE TO BATTLE PLANE-Ralph Michaelis-CrowelI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A History of the R.A.F. | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

Though they have had only a week of outdoor practice, the stickmen have been working out for the last month in Briggs Cage, and have already shown flashes of mid-season form, especially around the enemy cage. Dink Donahu and Jay Hurley, veterans of last year's medicore team, will be first in line when starting attack posts are handed out, and, Jack Roemor and Brackett who doubles at midfield, lead a host of other attack aspirants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

...nine has been practicing in Briggs Cage since the third week in February, and ought to go outside in about another two weeks. Recently reduced to 38 men, the squad will probably undergo another cut before hostilities commence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOZEN STARTS FOR NINE; MEET RED SOX APRIL 15 | 3/19/1943 | See Source »

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