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Word: circuits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Champion of the Yard circuit will meet the house League leader in a post-season tilt. The new league will officially get under way at 3 o'clock this afternoon as the Holworthy Vets meet the Straus Sad Sacks, and the Stoughton Raiders share the floor with the Thayer Hall Aesthetes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster, Leverett Win as Hoop Loop Remains Snarled | 2/14/1947 | See Source »

...Hanoverians, defending champions in the circuit, have shown few signs of retaining their title. Improved opposition, an early season injury to center Aud Brindley, the Big Green hero, and the vicissitudes of life have handed the Indians a current season record of six wins and ten defeats. They are currently in sixth place, a notch below the Varsity and a shade above Yale...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Barclay Five Meets Indian Team Tonight | 2/11/1947 | See Source »

...lallapaloosa about a salesman, propped with a worn-out pair of shoes and a doorknob). Every night in bed, Ed reads a copy of every business letter (sometimes there are hundreds) sent out by Mutual to clients and stations that day. Betweentimes, he scribbles away at the MBS Open Circuit, a diary which he gets printed up once a week and circulated to all "Mutualites" and clients. Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Great Salesman | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Also in the Open Circuit, lucky employees get what Ed calls a "P.F." (Praised Fearlessly). If a Mutual man wins enough P.F.s, he may get to be a "Boy Scout," Ed's most affectionate nickname for favored underlings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Great Salesman | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...Yale, idle as far as the circuit was concerned, churned a little water in their New Haven pool the same night against their alumni, and came up with a new American record in the medley relay. Al Ratkiowich, Paul Girdes, and Captain Ed Heuber hit the top with 1:18.4 against a threesome that included Alan Ford...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Mermen Churn Up 44-31 Triumph at Home; Bullard Victor in 220 and 100 | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

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