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Word: icing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tigers led, 3 to 2, at the end of two periods, but a transformed Harvard team returned to the ice and within 49 seconds had tied the score. The two teams then see-sawed through eight more goals, climaxed by two by Myles Huntington that finally won the game for the Crimson...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Harvard Six Defeats Princeton, 8-6 | 3/10/1949 | See Source »

...steel blades skitting and chattering around the curve. It came so close to cracking up that Casey made a mental resolution to talk to French steersman Louis Saint Calbre. Two weeks before, the Belgian team's sled had catapulted over Shady's 22-ft. wall of ice in a practice run, killing the driver and leading to Belgium's withdrawal. The Frenchman was driving Shady the same way. Said Casey to himself: "I got to go up and tell him how to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Secret of Shady Corner | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Levy told his candymakers to experiment, soon had them producing a new-type candy every day. Blum's now makes 1,308 different varieties of candy, ice cream and cakes (his St. Patrick's Day ice cream is labeled "Erin Ga Blum"). Levy also prodded sales with some merchandising razzle-dazzle, put candy in everything from French porcelain dishes and satin hats to great, flat, silver-wrapped boxes the size of dinner trays. He plugged snob appeal and "personalized" packages. (Singer Hildegarde's is shaped like a grand piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Candy Is Dandy | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Seventy seconds later, Lew Preston grabbed a richochet from a faceoff deep in Yale ice and scored from ten feet...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Tops Defensive Eli Squad in Easy Game, 4-1 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Crimson had goalie Burns under constant pressure, but could not smuggle a score past him until 1:30 of the second period. At this juncture, Tom Moseley and Myles Huntington swept down the ice on a two man rush, Moseley sucked both defensemen out of position and passed to Huntington in front of the cage...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Tops Defensive Eli Squad in Easy Game, 4-1 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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