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Word: events (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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They held that, in the event of a future war, the U.S. would be largely dependent on Arabian oil. It also depends on the friendship of 45 million Arabs for its chain of Middle East airfields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Bad Medicine | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...waxing eloquent over the entire American amateur athletic picture. Avery Brundage's Olympic committee, of which Bill Bingham is a member, gets excited about amateur athletics once every four years, searches through its dusty files, and throws its weight behind a likely combo for the U.S. representative in each event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

Nordic combined: paper event scored by adding points of each of four men in both cross country and jumping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ski Hopes Blow Hot And Cold for Carnival Meet | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

Yesterday's New England Championship meet was an unofficial contest for the Crimson. Coach Jaakko Mikkola entered his field event men in the weight throwing, pole vaulting, and broad jumping in Briggs Cage during the afternoon, but not in the night running events at the Cambridge Armory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Felton Breaks New England A.A.U. Weight-Throw Mark | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

...strong points of the Hanover squad are the breaststroke and backstroke. Captain Jay Urstadt and Chuck Solberg have the unusual distinction of being co-holders of the Dartmouth pool record in the former event, while Dana Jackson is top man in the latter, a race which has consistently fallen to Crimson opposition this season. If Captain Chuck Hoelzer can pull the breaststroke out of the fire at Hanover, the meet may well go to the visitors...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

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