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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...expected, on the subject of war but those who knew him were at once surprised by his unexpected eloquence: "America will not start the next war, but thanks to the enterprise of our empire builders, America will be able to stop it, Slow to start, but sure to finish, is our record in war. And this should be a warning to trouble-seekers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Eloquent Warrior | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...Brookhart was in the Senate from 1922 to 1925. In Iowa young David W. Stewart, Republican, was elected without opposition to finish the term of the late Senator Cummins in the 69th Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Elections | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

Placing six men out of the first ten to speed across the finish line, Harvard accumulated 25 points against Yale's 31 and Princeton's 64 to win the Big Three Triangular meet. Macaulay Smith, captain of the Yale runners, and W. M. Briggs, his teammate, flashed over in one-two order just ahead of five Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RUNNERS DOWN YALE AND PRINCETON FOES | 11/13/1926 | See Source »

...first five men to finish on each team were counted in the scoring. According to this system Harvard triumphed over Yale by a six point margin and over Princeton by 39 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RUNNERS DOWN YALE AND PRINCETON FOES | 11/13/1926 | See Source »

...only one of the three soccer teams to lose was the University Seconds, which went down to defeat before the Four Rivers Juniors, a metropolitan football club, by a 3 to 1 score. The club players were too experienced for the Crimson booters, and their play showed greater finish and desisiveness. The visitors' forward line functioned particularly well, and kept the second team defense on the run. Bell and Mitchelson piereed this defense for scores, the former counting twice. Arnold, aggressive center of the Crimson outfit, sent the sphere between the posts for his team's lone score

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University and Freshmen Win, As Second Soccer Team Loses | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

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