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Word: jim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leverett showed a lot more poise against Winthrop than in the Eliot debacle last week. The Bunnies had a polished offense with some fine running by Jim Wyckoff and Fabian Bradbury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Beat Bunnies, 12-6; Kirkland Edges Dudley, 7-0 | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

...weekly White House press conference, Harry Truman was asked whether such heat-turning-on was "a new departure in policy." It was not new at all, replied the President. He recalled that when he was a Senator, National Chairman Jim Farley had put the heat on him, tried to get him to vote for Alben Barkley instead of the late Pat Harrison for Senate majority leader. Senator Truman, President Truman confessed, had voted for Pat Harrison anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shocking Words | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...sagging refrigerator sales this summer, Joske's of Texas, a subsidiary of Allied Stores in San Antonio, went back to old-fashioned selling methods. Sales Promotion Vice President Jim Keenan plugged Frigidaires in splashy newspaper ads, cut out down payments and sent his 80 salesmen out to ring doorbells. Some used the old trick of following an ice wagon down the street to find householders still using iceboxes. One man stayed out so many nights selling that he finally decided to take his wife along: she talked to housewives while he cornered the husbands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SELLING: The Old-Fashioned Way | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Again the Army defense crushed Crimson attempts to move, hitting Bill Healey (replacing the injured John White) for a three-yard loss on the 20 and then trapping Jim Noonan all the way back on the seven. Lowenstein punted out only to his 28, but Don Cass recovered an Army fumble before the Cadets could get going, and the quarter ended with the ball in Harvard's hands...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Hard-Hitting Army Team Mauls Varsity, 54-14; Score Is Highest Ever Piled Up Against Crimson | 10/16/1949 | See Source »

Without wasting any opportunities, newly-promoted outside left Jim Johnson picked up a loose ball in the Army goal-mouth and opened the Crimson scoring at 3:15 of the first period. Later, at 19:30 of the first period outside right Ben Goldstern passed beautifully to center forward Ted Wolf in what looked like the best-executed Crimson play in the year...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Soccer Squad Whips Cadets In 3-1 Contest | 10/16/1949 | See Source »

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