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Word: ices (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...college boys, at McGill University around 1875, who first made hockey a game-something with rules and a bit of science about it. The game has come a long way since then, and not always uphill. Last week in New Haven, 1,200 spectators watched a game called ice hockey, and played by college boys, that looked more like assault & battery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mayhem on Ice | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...enters a region where the last, sparse outposts of birch, spruce and cottonwood gradually fade into the boundless levels of the tundra. Here is the world which "knows but two seasons: winter and August"; here great rivers of North America and Asia drain away and congeal into the titanic ice-blocks of the Arctic Ocean; here (and not at the North Pole) the thermometer has touched its recorded lowest (93° below zero) and the milk of Siberia is sold at so much per piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Out in the Cold | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...Ice-Skating Carnival (Sat. 2:30 p.m., NBC Television), featuring Olympic Champion Dick Button...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Mar. 22, 1948 | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...been an All-America end as well as a Phi Beta Kappa. Kilpatrick cut out the mammoth free-ticket list, broke up the under-table deals with ticket speculators, put less stress on boxing, more on hockey (the Garden owns the cup-winning Rangers), the circus, ice shows and rodeos. By 1935 he hit the black with a profit of $179,568, has stayed there ever since.(The stock went from $1f to as high as $63 before it split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bigger Than Jumbo | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Returning after an extended wartime absence of seven years, the Freshman Smoker will hit Memorial Hall tonight at 8 o'clock, loaded with a cast of 40 entertainers and free smokes, beer, soft drinks, and ice cream to greet fun-seeking Yardlings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Smoke Rings Rise Today; Committee Promises No Riot | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

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