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Word: grid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Iron men Tom Gardner and Chub Peabody from Groton are outstanding candidates for the coveted post, while Choate nominates either Charley Spreyer, Burgy Ayres, or Frannie Lee. All of these men played prominent roles in Harvard's grid successes this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUAD MEETS TO CHOOSE CAPTAIN | 11/26/1940 | See Source »

Recently the popular Japanese magazine Hinodé (Rising Sun) put a panel of Japanese naval officials on the grid with some very pointed questions. Last week it published their answers, which were also to the point. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAR EAST: Teeth Behind Smiles | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

Football talent in staging a mass migration to New Haven today, as every upperclass grid squad worthy of the name prepares to meet its Yale counterpart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE GRID FORCES MEET YALE RIVALS | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

...seven other schools suggested here are in practically the same athletic boat as Harvard, facing isolation in a subsidization conscious grid world. Most of these Ivy institutions have respectable endowments and do not have to worry about a new library or the next salaries for professors so they do not need to tap the college football racket for profits and national prominence. What is right for the Ivy colleges is amatour football...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Grid Dilemma May Be Solved By Forming of New Ivy League | 11/1/1940 | See Source »

Miller's statement last night did more than reveal Yale's withdrawal from major-league grid ranks. It was an unequivocal declaration that the University of Pennsylvania is sponsoring professional football, and that the Elis want no further grid relations with their Quaker neighbors...

Author: By Joseph P. Lyford, | Title: Yale Will Shun Steam-Roller Gridiron Machine; to Abandon Big-Time Football | 10/15/1940 | See Source »

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