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Word: grid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Despite the presence of many players of Dunster House's undefeated team, the all-civilian grid-men fell victim to the V-12 eleven's early attack, 6-0. The Navy men maintained their superiority throughout the game, threatening several times after scoring in the first quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V-12 Defeats Civilian Team | 11/23/1943 | See Source »

Startled motorists in Darien, Conn. buzzed along the first steel roadway last week. It was a test strip of steel grid, like the landing mats that surface emergency military airfields. The builders believed they were pioneering the highway of the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Steel Highway | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...important feature of the whole thing is the fact that the guns so resemble the real ones in firing and the floor is laid out in grid squares so accurately with relation to the model that the most realistic flaring conditions are obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: -:-MUZZLEBLAST -:- | 5/21/1943 | See Source »

Fisher, a tackle on the 1942 grid team, was the only Harvard entrant to figure in the scoring. He was defeated in only one dual meet this spring. Tim Cogges-hall and Captain-elect Tom Holyoke failed to place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAMMER TITLE WON BY FISHER | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

...Stadium than ever swarmed upon it during a Heptagonal track meet. And, to top it all. Bill, my plan is long-range, a sure-fire investment. Why, in two years this plan of mine will gross so much that you won't ever have to charge admissions to future grid games, and we can even bring varsity field hockey, there'll be so much money in this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

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