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Word: hveger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...soldier emerged from the crowd, handed Ann Curtis a florist's box and grinned. Said he: "Forget the American record. Go for the world's record." So she lowered by seven and a half seconds the world mark of 11:16.1 set by Denmark's Ragnhild Hveger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: San Francisco Speedster | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

...Denmark's 20-year-old Ragnhild Hveger, who made no great splash in the 1936 Olympics, has since shattered 15 of the 16 women's free-style marks. She has flailed 100 yards in 59.7 sec., one mile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Record Turnover | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

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