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Word: gallops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Irishman No. 2 is red-haired Robert Kelly, the only real speedster in Notre Dame's backfield. Against Pittsburgh, the rosy-cheeked V12 right halfback handled the ball 14 times, gained 232 yards, raced to four touchdowns (one an 84-yard gallop). Against Tulane, his change-of-pace foxing of the defense enabled him to pull down the first touchdown pass. But Kelly's span at South Bend may be short; he completes his V12 training about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Down, Eight to Go | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

Coming suddenly in the third period, the game's only score saw Fodor gather in a pass on the Lowell 30 and gallop down the sidelines to go into the end-zone standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Downs Kirkland In 27-7 League Final | 10/6/1944 | See Source »

Whoa! In Akron, the City Council, dismayed by the recklessness of local horsemen, adopted an ordinance prohibiting riders from putting their mounts through a trot, canter or gallop within city limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 26, 1944 | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

...thoughts I compare myself to a man driving three horses.. . . One of these horses is young and wild; that is my New Deal group, backed by organized labor and its sympathizers, the intellectuals; they want to gallop all the time. . . . The second is much older, and inclined to be mulish; that is my block of Southern states. And then my third horse, a nervous and skittish steed which I seldom dare to mention by name. You will consider my naming it confidential, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: F. D. R.'s Three Horses | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

...that there was a gallop of royal words. The interpreter spoke: "The King says that the Colonel misunderstands. The King says that to look is good but to laugh is bad. He only wants the soldiers to stop laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GILBERT ISLANDS: Manners Maketh Man | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

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