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Word: events (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...paper the undefeated freshman track team's chances against Dartmouth this Saturday look grim. The Indians recently trounced Exeter by 43 points, while the freshmen had to come from behind in the final event of the afternoon last Saturday to eke out an eight point win over the prepschoolers...

Author: By Arne L. Schoeller, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

...possible 27 points in these three events, the freshmen have scored 25, 27 and 26 in the three wins they have registered thus far this season. They also have won the mile relay in the two meets in which this event...

Author: By Arne L. Schoeller, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

...lifetime, Nathaniel Hawthorne was known as a novelist, short-story writer, and active Democratic politician; the main event in his political career was his abrupt dismissal from a customshouse job (after charges of dishonesty, incompetence and political corruption), by order of President Zachary Taylor. He was also widely known as the enthusiastic biographer of the inept and unlucky President Franklin Pierce. Hawthorne's praise of his friend Pierce was still ringing in men's ears when Pierce's administration collapsed in fiasco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Twice-Told Biography | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...clean sweep in the last event of the afternoon, the half mile, enabled the freshman track team to nose out Exeter, 67 to 59, in a meet at Exeter Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Beat Exeter Track Team by 67-59 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...prettily tailored ballplayers of Kirkland, last year's champion club, battled their way out of the League cellar yesterday by edging Dunster, 3 to 2, leaving the Funsters alone in last place. Another event in the bottom division of the House League was Dudley's 15 to 2 victory ever Leverett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Win 3-2 To Escape Cellar | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

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