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Word: captain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...conning tower, Captain Hans Langsdorff talked quickly and confidently with the navigator. This job should be easy. Overwhelming superiority in armament and firepower. The cruiser-identified now as the Ajax, 6,985 tons-would not dare come in close enough to dent the Spee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Pocket into Pocket | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Thomas Winship '42, captain of the team, has some movies of Swiss school technique which he is planning to show...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS ASSEMBLE TO HEAR MARIAN McKEAN | 12/19/1939 | See Source »

...Captain Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Shaw v. Shaw | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...CAPTAIN HORATIO HORNBLOWER-C. S. Forester-Little, Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Year | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...Captain Bill Daughaday in the 165 pound class lived up to his reputation for a fast attacking and hard pressing type of wrestling. His display of ability immediately drove his opponent into a dead defense which saved him from being pinned. Ted Schoenberg characteristically tied up his opponent in four minutes, at 128, while Sophomore Ray Stone showed a steady, smooth variety of wrestling at 135, winning by a decision...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Varsity Wrestlers Overcome Jumbos 24-8; Daughaday and Thomas Star | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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