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Word: dropping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...removed as Capetown and Lord's, home pitch of London's swank Marylebone Cricket Club. Last week, as Freddie fought his fight in Johannesburg, Denis-in Capetown to play with the M.C.C. team against South Africa's Western Province Cricket Club-invited him to drop in at Newland's Cricket Pavilion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: A Matter of Courtesy | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...games later that he received his leg injury which gave him a season-long rest, but even then he was not through with bad luck. Soon after the beginning of the wrestling season his knee ligaments were so badly torn in a match that he had to drop out of school for a year...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Football, Basketball, Wrestling; All In Butch Jordan's Repertoire | 11/18/1948 | See Source »

Down on the field, the bands were finishing their pre-game numbers, but Madar wasn't listening. He was jotting down the things he wanted to look for: Who does the passing? Do they trap or double-team? Which side do they hit most? Do their ends rush or drop back? "When you're scouting," Madar explains, "you look at a game from the cold, business-like angle, not from the spectator's viewpoint...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: End Coach Madar Won All-American Honors at Michigan Under Valpey | 11/17/1948 | See Source »

...McCabe played first string tailback and quarterbacked the team. In his last two years, he was picked as All-North Central Conference halfback. But four years after he had entered Iowa Teachers, Ben had still two terms to go; he was forced to drop out during two spring terms to earn more college money. He got one term in in the fall of 1941. He was drafted in January...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Unsung McCabe Comes to Harvard By Way of Tailback, Wingback, Iowa | 11/16/1948 | See Source »

...impress them with the importance of getting a job early, the Placement Office will send out form letters today to all seniors in the College, advising them of its job-counseling services, and inviting them to drop in for a chat with John W. Teele, Director of Student Placemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Placement Office Plans Interviews For Job Seekers | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

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