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Word: fours (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Army, paced by winner Richard Shen, ran away with the race for the third straight year, placing seven men in the first 17 finishers, including three out of the first four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Run 7th As Army Wins in Heptagonal Meet | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...Dramatic Club will present its second play reading of the fall term this afternoon at 2 p.m. when a cast of four reads Shaw's "Man of Destiny" in the Fogg Large Lecture Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Presents Shaw | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Goose & Killer. In Los Angeles, Policeman Ernest Young was suspended for taking from C. S. Smith Metropolitan Market, in addition to his usual free apple: two quarts of milk, a bottle of whisky, a loaf of bread, four rolls of toilet paper, and portions of toothpaste, shaving cream and skin cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 14, 1949 | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...University's work laid special emphasis on the causes for a sharp decline in the population of Yap. Four major typhoons occurred while the study was going on, but this did not prevent the research crew from compiling a thorough analysis of the native culture with its age-grading custom and strict caste system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Outposts Stretch To All Corners of the Earth | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

Harvard has always used wooden goal posts except for one game about 14 years ago when metal posts were tried. The steel markers were uprooted in four or five hours, carried over the bridge, and dumped into the river. One of the posts got firmly entrenched in an upright position and caused so much trouble to passing shells before it could be removed that the authorities went back to wooden posts...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

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