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Word: darked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...After dark Dick Harlow moved his men under the Stadium lights for an exceptionally long signal drill. The A team backfield of the Brown game, consisting of Gannon, Kenary, Hal Moffie, and Paul Lazzaro remained intact, and it seems likely that this quartet will start against Yale...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Squad Drills on Punts, Pass Defense | 11/19/1947 | See Source »

...Amish of Wayne, Holmes and Tuscarawas Counties, Ohio, are among the ' plainest of the picture-book Plain People. Their men wear buttonless dark blue overalls and jackets, wide-brimmed black hats and beards. Their women go in bonnets and shoe-length black dresses. With fierce rectitude, they forbid themselves automobiles, electricity, telephones and tractors, rather than engender the sin of pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OHIO: The Mited Man | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...dark day in Macclesfield. The report spread that Jim's blooms had withered on their stalks, and the local bookmakers waited grimly to pay out their cash. But the fixers never collected. As Macclesfield's flowers went to the post, Champion Jackson, still in good form, entered six substitute plants in the show and romped home an easy winner with two silver cups and 20 prizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Macclesfield Stakes | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...with help of the "smaltzy" arrangements of former student Jack Brundage, the Dances gradually built up their own repertoire. With Brahms' "Liebeslieder" and Rodgers and Hart's "Dancing in the Dark" on the tip of resonating tongues, they soon drew invitations to women's colleges...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: Dunster's Dunces Sing Almost Anything for Diners, Dancers, Barflys, Coeds, Frappes | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

After less than a month of preliminary practice, a prediction of this sort might seem a shot in the dark except for the fact that Barelay's quintet has already scrimmaged Boston's professional Celtics three times...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/13/1947 | See Source »

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