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Word: javelins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Edgar Rice Burroughs flavor ("You will bring death to the village. Samson is our warrior"). And sometimes it lapses into pure Hollywood (Samson to his mother: "Ummm, you're the best cook in Zorah, little mother"). A dialogic highpoint of some kind is reached when Samson, handed a javelin to do battle with the lion, cheerily assures Delilah: "I won't need it. He's a young lion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 26, 1949 | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...only other Crimson wrestler who did not see some action last year is Charlie Keith. He looked promising as a freshman two years ago but threw the javelin in winter track last season...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Quinted Meets Navy; Wrestlers Oppose MIT | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...Charlie Keith, Frank Dunbaugh. Keith looked good as a freshman two years ago. He throw the javelin in winter track last season...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

Trimble, who is a member of the track team and holds Harvard's record for the javelin, heads the new undergraduate slate which is composed of representatives of all major and minor sports as well as House representatives. Houston is football captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trimble, Houston Elected as Officers of Athletic Council | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

Besides Tootell and Trimble, other men who will probably compete in field events this season are Keith, and Ravreby in the Javelin, Rubin in the weight and hammer, football, and Wilson is the discus, Budlock in the pole vault, Best in the high jump, Kumple Geick and Gibson in the broad jump and Kanter and Ray in the shot...

Author: By Arne L. Schoeller, | Title: Mikkola Seeks New Men to Fill Depleted Track Ranks | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

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