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Word: dowds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...biggest surprise of all, naturally, is "Harvey" himself. Harvey is the pooka, and the pooka is Harvey-he's the miracle that Elwood P. Dowd found leaning against a lamp post after a big night with the boys, and he quite thoroughly disturbs Elwood's sister, Vita, who thinks, but is not quite positive, that he is ruining her social reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 10/20/1944 | See Source »

Born. To Margaret Dowd Corcoran, 29, and New Dealer Thomas Gardner ("Tommy the Cork") Corcoran, 41: their second child, first son; in Washington. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...famous Gill Walker was the meet's most notable accomplishment. Walker has hit 9.8 seconds in the past but Pirnie has still not broken a flat 10 seconds. Pirnie's other place came in the 220 dash when he beat B. C.'s co-captain Bill Dowd to the tape. Donahue took his customary firsts in the two hurdle events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CINDERMEN DOWN BOSTON COLLEGE | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...victory in the mile relay was easily the day's thriller. Larry Corbett kept neck-and-neck with his opponent Riley, and in the second lap Ted Graves loped ahead by a large margin. McCarthy overtook Harvard's Lyons, and Dowd widened the lead over Crimson anchor man Tom Watkins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CINDERMEN DOWN BOSTON COLLEGE | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

Every member of the first team is a high scorer, each seeming to take turns leading the scoring pace. Captain Phil Gomez and Ted Haselton will start at the guards, Howle Redgate at center, and Jack Dowd and Al Shapiro at the forwards...

Author: By A. EDWARD Rowse, | Title: FESLERMEN FACE JUMBOS TONIGHT | 2/5/1941 | See Source »

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