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Word: icing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...when his almost single-hauded offensive pulled Brunonia to within 11 points of the Crimson after they had trailed 29 to 47. Slightly worried Coach Barclay sent back Mariaschin and Future, who had been enjoying their only rest of the evening, and his charges swiftly put the game on ice...

Author: By Jay K. Welse, | Title: Cagers Sink Brown Quintet 61 to 48, as Mariaschin Stars | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...apparently, did all but one of the 285 guests in the brown brick, 15-story, "fireproof" hotel. At 3:32, a switchboard light winked; a soldier in 510 wanted ice and ginger ale. Clerk Rowan sent Bellhop Bill Mobley up with it, and told the night engineer to go along for a routine building check. They had to wait in the hall about three minutes for the guest to finish his bath. They spent another three minutes in his room. When they opened the door again, the hall was ringed with fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Red Sky at Morning | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...first to burst into that silent sea." No atomic-age Hernando Cortés would pose as a god to a modern Montezuma. Geographically, the world had been pretty well raked over. The only sizable blanks remaining were near the Poles, and they were mostly wastes of ice & snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Worlds to Conquer | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...children, whose ages range from 6 to 14, will be guests of PBH at a two-hour Christmas Party session of cake, ice cream, candy and entertainment. And each will go home with a new toy or game and a new piece of clothing to add to his winter wardrobe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Will Play Santa Tuesday for Children Of Nearby Settlements | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

...wheeler passed the Rhode Island lead-off man on the first turn and Mikkola's baton carriers were never trailing again. Ending the third leg, Rhode Island's Cashman spurted to within a few yards of Hamblett, but a burst of speed by Flint put the race on ice, with a time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Split In Pair of Relays | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

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