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Word: chinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Penn moved smoothly in the first 20 minutes, and picked up a 13-point lead in methodical fashion. With Sophomore Chink Crossin, fleet as a deer, netting 11 points, and a Crimson offense non-existent, the Quakers had little trouble in staying ahead. They controlled all the buckboard play. For Harvard, only Jack Torgan, who couldn't seem to miss, was able to find...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: HECTIC SECOND HALF SPURT BRINGS CRIMSON 57-56 VICTORY OVER PENN | 2/25/1943 | See Source »

Sparking the Red and Blue roster is Chink Crossin, a peppery Sophomore who has the enviable record of 69 points in five League battles, the best average per game in the circuit. At the other forward is Captain Chuck Vigners, a veteran of countless cage campaigns. Jack Colberg, who tallied 19 points in the Penn massacre of Yale, is at center, with Larry Davis and Pat Sholvin, a capable pair, at the guards. They are an awesome crow...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Fire-Breathing Quaker Five Engages Crimson in Ivy League Game Here | 2/24/1943 | See Source »

Pennsylvania's flashy sophomore, Chink Crossin, is third with 57 points. Top scorers for the other colleges are Walter Budko, Columbia, 56; Bud Palmer, Princeton, 55; Dick Giles, Cornell, 43; George Burditt, Harvard, 46; and Jim McGaughey Yale, 37. Burditt, the Crimson's captain, played his last game for the Cantabs on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Victory Over Tigers Gives Quakers Undisputed Basketball Lead | 2/17/1943 | See Source »

...something. "The events of the last week," said U.S. Minister Robert Murphy, "marked a definite departure from the Vichy form of Government." The definite departure amounted to a reorganization of General Henri Honoré Giraud's administration, giving supreme power to the old soldier, but also opening a chink through which Fighting Frenchmen might some day enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Conversation Piece | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

Pennsylvania's attack, led by the sharp-shooting of veteran guard Larry Davis and forward Chink Crossin, who totaled 22 points between them before the evening was over, overwhelmed the slow starting Crimson. Coach Earl Brown's team couldn't seem to hit the basket that half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Dunk Penn, Hoopsters Lose, Pucksters Blank Williams | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

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