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Word: dashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Probable varsity point-getters: dash-J. Spivak; 1000-F. Gurley; mile-J. Cogan; 16-pound shot-D. Trimble; 35-pound weight-S. Felton, T. Cameron, R. Forsyth; high-jump-G. Harrigan; pole vault-W. Lawrence, A. Lockett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Hits Cinders in Debut With Army, Tiger | 2/7/1948 | See Source »

...whole thing had served to dash into British and French faces the fact that western European union (see above) had historic economic obstacles. In Washington, the International Monetary Fund (which must approve major currency devaluations) officially disapproved of the French action after an eight-day debate. "Sometimes," said wizened Camille Gutt of Belgium, Fund Managing Director, "we stayed up all night. Sometimes we didn't eat. It was not pleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Pleasant & Unpleasant | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...look now but Harvard may have a sprinter. Anyway, that's the way it appeared in the K. of C. meet at the Garden Saturday night when stocky John Spivak fought his way into the final of the 50-yard dash against a whole flock of name runners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spivak Reaches Sprint Final In KofC Track Competition | 1/27/1948 | See Source »

...Brown swimming team which is strong in the dash and breaststroke, but which promises little opposition in the other events, will take to the water in the Indoor Athletic Building tonight in an attempt to snap the Varsity's two-meet winning streak. The Freshmen of the two colleges will open the evening's proceedings at 7:30 o'clock, while the main event is set for 8:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Swim Varsity Here Tonight, Face Chase Sextet in Boston Arena | 1/14/1948 | See Source »

...Greek success at Konitsa (achieved partly with U.S. arms), but that success could be overestimated. All of Greece, like little Konitsa, was besieged by Communism. The larger siege must be lifted and Greece must be made safe. This the Truman Doctrine had stated. It would take more than a dash up a mule track by hardy Greek soldiers to achieve that end. How much would it take? No one was sure, but last week the U.S. Navy provided a clue. It announced that it was sending enough U.S. Marines to its Mediterranean force (the big aircraft carrier Midway, three light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Siege | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

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