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Word: chins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After taking it on the chin for eight of their ten matches, Freshman Coach Dorson's proteges are working hard to reverse a previous defeat at the hands of St. Paul's. Following this match, the team will begin to prepare for the Yale Freshmen whom they will play exactly a week later on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 2/25/1941 | See Source »

Captain Simpson and company scored a stunning upset over the Big Red team last week 30 to 28, but fell down miserably Wednesday as it took a 40 to 26 pasting on the chin from a taller and more aggressive Princeton quintet...

Author: By A.edward Rowse, | Title: HOOPSTERS MUST IMPROVE TO CONQUER PENN AND CORNELL | 2/21/1941 | See Source »

...track teams come and go, this year's Yardling outfit, although it may not turn out to be sensational, has more than an even chance of coming out on the long end of its five month schedule. After taking it on the chin to the tune of 51 to 44 at the hands of Exeter in their first meet with a major opponent, Coach Neufeld's protegees are training hard this week for a triangular meet with Dartmouth and Andover in Hanover on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/18/1941 | See Source »

...again the great Muni tears a page out of the history books and colors it up to a degree equalled only in Professor Merriman's Middle Ages. he gives us Pierre Radisson:wiry trapper with beady French eyes, teeth like Henry VIII and a goodly supply of Canadian-grown chin foliage. The plot is a confusing series of trips between the land of the beaver and the London lolly pops of the curt of Charles II-with enough of the former to make the show worthwhile. Hudson's Boy, John Sutton, finds Canada hard to handle, but Gene Tierney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 2/15/1941 | See Source »

...rail to Chita or Verkhne Udinsk, thence by mechanical and animal caravan down the Mongolian desert to China, 3,700 miles in all from Vladivostok to Chungking. Links in the route were not exactly new; their origins as a pack trail predated Marco Polo, Genghis Khan and the mighty Chin. About three years ago the Chinese began to fix up the road, stringing repair shops, gasoline dumps and food stations across the tundra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Short Way Around | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

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