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Word: dual (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eight does not have the immediate pressure of a race Saturday, since it opens its season against M. I. T. next Thursday in a dual contest, but again high winds this week have limited the necessary mileage. Johnny Abbot's boat is certainly still the starting crew and unless something goes wrong will continue to hold that position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Winds, Illness Disrupt Progress of Yardling Eight | 4/25/1940 | See Source »

...Elis are primed to reverse the dual meet defeat which Michigan handed them early in the year by outscoring the Wolverines in the Nationals this weekend, but the Western conference titlists rate a slight edge. They figure to pile up a long string of fourths and fifths and nose Yale out after a bitter two-day struggle. Michigan was dealt a cruel blow in the loss of Jim Welsh, distance star, but Coach Matt Mann's squad has almost unbelievable balance and strength in the sprints and backstroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cutler Will Lead Four Natators in Yale Swim Meet | 3/28/1940 | See Source »

LeTourneau's dual occupation seems natural enough to him. Born to devout parents in Richford, Vt., he had three maternal uncles who were ministers, two missionary sisters. At 51 he is a bald, rugged six-footer who looks not unlike Presidential Aspirant Robert Alphonso Taft. He has frequent fits of temper, but he neither smokes, drinks nor swears, likes to lend his loud, bass voice to a revival audience and shout: "Gone, gone, gone, gone. Yes my sins are gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Piety & Profits | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

Captain Eric Cutler ended his Harvard dual meet career in a blaze of glory, taking two second places in the 220 and 440 behind Howie Johnson and Renc Chouteau respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Swamps Ulenmen 55-20, As Cutler Stars for Crimson | 3/13/1940 | See Source »

...meet. He is slated to swim the 220 and the 440, and ought to press Yale's topnotch free-styler, Howie Johnson, to the limit in the furlong, while in the quarter-mile he should encounter no serious opposition from Rene Chouteau. Tonight's contest is Rick's last dual meet for Harvard...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Ulenmen Will Attempt to Push Eli Powerhouse to Limit Today | 3/12/1940 | See Source »

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