Word: icing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...virtue of this victory, Yale ties Dartmouth for Pentagonal League leadership, necessitating a playoff tomorrow at the Boston Arena. The winner will face either McGill or the University of Toronto, Canadian League leader, for the International Intercollegiate Ice Hockey title...
Freshman Bill Knowland cut little ice in his first few months in the Senate, but he cut plenty in his 1946 senatorial campaign. To the astonishment of everybody, including California's Republicans, he soundly defeated the Democrats' popular Will Rogers...
This week the United Kingdom buckled down to work again. After three fuelless weeks, factories in the London area and the northwest could resume operations, but home use was still curtailed. Snow and ice were thawing, coal moving. Brewers were resuming beer production. Britons felt a little better...
...most obvious shortcut to the ocean at Narragansett Bay, considerably south of its present mouth. In those days, the Charles was just an agglomeration of several smaller streams. Then, only two million years ago, there was a great uplift in the land area followed by a street of glacial ice down from the Arctic. With the gradual recession of the ice, the Charles became a maze of small lakes and streams that were soon afterwards consolidated into one more or less continuous river which cut a new route winding northward in and around obstructions caused by glacial deposits. Today...
Lieutenant Connally considered the delayed surfacing of the body was probably due to its being pinned under an ice sheet. Monday's rainstorm, he explained, probably melted and disturbed enough ice so that downstream current and wind brought it to its place of rest...