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Word: dozes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rounds La Motta worked like a man in a doze: his footwork was sluggish, his left, normally sharp and stabbing, had neither punch nor pep. Twice the referee had to step in to tell Jake to fight. In the 14th round, the Frenchman jarred him with a right cross that almost floored the 29-year-old champion for the first time in his ring career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Saved Before the Bell | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...necessarily initiate such action, but it will co-operate with those who do. This alone marks a turning point in the history of Harvard's official attitude toward the theater. When considered with the announcement of the Student Activities Center, it indicates that the University is awakening from a doze...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curtain Going Up | 3/8/1950 | See Source »

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