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Word: indoor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sweden's two-man Davis Cup team-lean Lennart Bergelin and stocky little Torsten Johansson-finally reached the end of the line. Mostly hothouse trained on flossy indoor courts, they had managed with luck and Nordic determination to cop the European crown. Last week in the interzone final at Forest Hills, the U.S. squad blew the Swedes off the court, 5-0. U.S. Singles Champion Jack Kramer and ex-Champion Frank Parker breezed through their singles matches with the loss of just one set; National Doubles Champions Bill Talbert and Gardnar Mulloy just squeezed out an 8-6 fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Next, the Aussies | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

South of Massachusetts Avenue lies the realm of upperclasmen, land of Houses, clubs, and tailoring establishments. On Holyoke Street, south of the Hygiene Building, is the Indoor Athletic Building. At the foot of Boylston Street, near the Cambridge end of the Lars Anderson Bridge, is the Weld Boat Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to Foot the Elfin Paths Calmly and With No Compass Can't Tell Widener from Wadsworth without an Illustrated Program | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

...single undergraduate, representing 90 percent of the College and more than 40 percent of the University, will be a relatively carefree soul--after he is moved from his public berth in the Indoor Athletic Building, after he is told that he doesn't have to commute if he doesn't want to, and even though he may have to sweat out a breakfast chow line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tight Housing Problem Looks Bad On Paper, But All to Have Roofs | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

...case of the single students bunking in the Indoor Athletic Building until the expected "shrinkage" in room reservations becomes evident, the University is arranging for temporary hotel accommodations for couples in search of permanent quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tight Housing Problem Looks Bad On Paper, But All to Have Roofs | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

...Bissonnette found it a cinch to tamper with nature's timetable.* He put all sorts of creatures in quarters with blinds to exclude the daylight and electric lights to simulate it. To make a species mate to order, he had only to control properly the length of the indoor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Scientific Cupid | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

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