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Word: cross (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bingham has a wonderful time. For the first time since the Holy Cross game he could contemplate the forty dollars in the bank represented by a pair of upright, non-demolished goal posts. Then too, he was able to gleefully anticipate the long green from additional Yale game applications that Saturday's victory will surely bring...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, | Title: Gridiron Blues Disappear With Victory Over Brown | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...inevitable happened. Chuck Luckman turned up in Hollywood to preach his save-food doctrine and witness the start of the "Friendship Train," a cross-country stunt to collect food donated for hungry Europe. Surrounded by the great and near-great of Hollywood, he watched the ceremonies center on a flag-painted collection of boxcars, loaded only with movie stars and searchlight generators. Then, after the famous names had gone home, the real train started out of Glendale station, hauling twelve carloads of wheat, flour, canned milk and a soybean by-product called Multi-Purpose Food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chicken Every Thursday | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Germain and only a stone's throw from the grey stone pile of the National Assembly. Although three or four young bodyguards, who look like cyclists or soccer players, lounge at the entrance, there is nothing outside the building to identify it-no plaque, no flag, no Cross of Lorraine. No. 5 rue de Solférino is the headquarters of Charles de Gaulle's Rassemblement du Peuple Français, which he claims is not a party but a "movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Great Gamble | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Bruins are riding high after victories over two major opponents, Holy Cross and Yale. The Bears nipped the Crusaders, 20 to 19, two weeks ago, and last week defeated a highly-touted Yale eleven in the rain and mud of Yale Bowl...

Author: By Brown Herald and Lew SHAW Sports, S | Title: Engle's Gridmen See Tough Game, Says Bear Scribe | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

Today's opponents from Brown are an undefeated club. Their attack centers around backs Ken Rich, Walt Pasinsac, Exonian Leon Beaulieu and "Sully" Sullivan who sparked the Western Reserve eleven for three years. Pasinsac's aerials in the closing minutes of the Cub-Holy Cross game brought the Bruins into Crusader territory and a Beaulieu line back scored the winning touchdown...

Author: By Rafael M. Steinberg, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

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