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Word: fifth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mastodons trampled over the second Freshman team, a unit composed of the fifth and sixth stringers of Henry Lamar's Yardling outfit, by a 27 to 0 count. Kirkland took a well played 13 to 0 decision from Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Kirkland Power Gains House Grid Wins | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

...Crimson Freshmen came much closer, but also lost out to B.U. and Rhode Island 44 to 42 to 39. John Pankey turned in another good performance, finishing fourth with a time of 17 minutes, 27 seconds, and Dick White grabbed fifth place. Pankey was elected captain of the '51 team following the meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rhode Island, BU Harriers Outrun Varsity, 18-58-67 | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

...come to power and move against the Communists. They would be faced with a hard choice: submission and virtual extinction or defiance and civil war. Russia would be faced with an even harder choice: should she support the French Communist Party with arms, or lose one of her biggest fifth columns in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Tremors | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the closing work, Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, not heard in Symphony Hall since 1945, seemed almost anti-climactic. The reading was quite straightforward and warm, outside of an unnecessarily funereal second movement, and great care was spent on fine details; but the fire and urgency that sweep everything before them when Toscanini plays this favorite, were somehow lacking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 10/11/1947 | See Source »

...ring for the .30 target is ten inches in diameter, whereas the entire bull for the .22 is only the size of a quarter, and its ten-ring less than one-fifth of an inch in width...

Author: By Roger H. Wilson, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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