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Word: droving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...union vice president was shot in the leg. Two union men had been stabbed. Another was beaten, later hounded into a cellar whence police rescued him. Carloads of union men drove up to a union picketline, attacked the picketers with baseball bats. Other union rovers toured the city, on the lookout for rival union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Briggs and Bats | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Rest Day. At Banff for one day King George and Queen Elizabeth could relax. Dressed in sports clothes they drove about, peeked at peaks, climbed a small mountain, photographed a deer and a cub bear, took a ride in an old-fashioned buckboard, dined on fresh trout caught by Lord-in-Waiting Lord Eldon, and chatted with correspondents in the evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Isn't It Wonderful? | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Meli accounted for two telling singles, once in the third and then again in the ninth, when he drove in Persons from third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meli Leads Samborski Nine To Victory Over Exeter, 3-2 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...only other scoring for the flamborski team came in the third frame when Captain Mike Rice drove in Meli ahead of him with a long home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meli Leads Samborski Nine To Victory Over Exeter, 3-2 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...came the happy ending in the Harvard half of the eighth with Hoye and Grondahl scampering across the plate for two all-important tallies. Rud Hoye went to first hit by a pitched ball and and scored on Dick Grondahl's three-base blow to right field. Lupe Lupien drove in Grondahl with a single, his fourth...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: NINE SUBDUES PENN 10-8 TO KEEP LEAD | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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