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Word: daves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...members of the wrestling team, Don Louria and Dave Smith, were scheduled to start, but the former never did and the latter hadn't been seen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Enter, 2 Start, O End Marathon | 4/20/1949 | See Source »

...every big business and many small ones, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. was worried about the "problem drinker." Absenteeism and inefficiency had made it the company's problem as well as the drinker's.† Five years ago, Du Pont put a man known only as "Dave" on the payroll. He was a former tennis pro who had quit drinking, thanks to Alcoholics Anonymous. In Detroit last week, Dr. G. H. Gehrmann, Du Pont medical director, told a meeting of industrial physicians how Alcoholics Anonymous-and men like Dave-could help companies cure their dipsomaniacs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Husbands & Wives | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...Dave started out at Du Pont's Wilmington, Del. headquarters as "special assistant to the medical department." Whenever Dr. Gehrmann encountered an alcoholic, he put Dave and A.A. to work. In 65% of the cases, they succeeded. Today a third of the members of A.A.'s Wilmington chapter are Du Pont employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Husbands & Wives | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Burt Brown, Al Ruby, and Joe Walsh swept the quarter mile for the Crimson, while George Williams and Captain Dave Hamblett took first and second in the half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Squad Wins, 12-2; Track Team Overcomes BC | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...following are the top three midfields: Paul Birdsall, Boog Davidson, and Dick Post who start today; Bob Lange, Will Kegg, and Bill Graham, with Dunc Mauran filling in; Wilbur Davis, Ed Thayer, and Dave Waring...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: Stickmen Out for Revenge On Veterans Here Today | 4/16/1949 | See Source »

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