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Word: croix (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain Henry Noel Marryat Hardy, a D.S.O. and Croix de Guerre man of World War I, who returned to duty last year out of retirement in Switzerland, turned four of his eight 6-inchers loose, and tried to close, full speed. He repeatedly hit the German, who had to turn and use her port batteries when the starboard ones were evidently disabled. But the German kept on running, being a raider, not supposed to stand and fight. She had much more foot than the Carnarvon Castle's 17 knots and so, behind smoke screens, she escaped; but not before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Wolf War | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...world war ace pilot with four citations of the Croix do Guerre, Willis served as an ambulance driver this year in France until the armistice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Graduate Heads Plan For Boston Air Raid Shelters | 12/12/1940 | See Source »

...advantage of a Harvard misplay and tallied. A Northeastern punt was fumbled by the Crimson deep in its own territory, and in three plays Sweeny had scored, although the attempt at conversion was foiled. HARVARD NORTHEASTERN Duane, l.e. r.e., Dillon Rogstad, l.t. r.t., Krajewski Grunig, l.g. r.g. Piontek La Croix, c. c., Bartlett Atkins, r.g. l.g., Jenkins Fisher, r.t. l.t. Makris Haydock, r.e. l.e., Sitarz Townsend, q.b. q.b., Otenti Bigwood, l.h.b. r.h.b., DeMeo Summers, r.h.b. l.h.b., Maiola Young, f.b. f.b., Galuffo

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEES WIN FIRST, 20-6 | 11/9/1940 | See Source »

Coach Lamar has named the following starting lineup: le, Duane; it, Rogstad: lg, Grunig; e, La Croix; rg, Atkins: rt, Fisher; re, Haydock; qb, Townsend; lhb Bigwood; rhb, Summers: fb, Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Varsity Seeks Season's First Win From N.E. Freshmen | 11/8/1940 | See Source »

Sophomore George Putnam will be at right end for the opening whistle while Dave Fay and Bill Barnes will start at the tackle slots. Bill La Croix should start at the pivot post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jaretzki Will Captain J. V. 's Against Indians | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

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