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Word: kneeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Charlie got in Shirley Temple's curls once, too. "McCarthy," said Bergen, "I want you to meet the sweetest little girl on the screen." Charlie looked down archly from his perch on Bergen's knee. "Not Jane Withers!" he chuckled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Man & Moppet | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...Canadian and a scrapper. In his time he has overdone the latter, as a result has none of his own teeth left. His nose has been broken ten times. In one fracas with the Maroons six years ago he got his nose, jaw and four ribs broken, a twisted knee, two shiners. It was by accident that he upset Toronto's "Ace" Bailey in 1933, fracturing his skull, but his reputation was against him. He drew a 46-day suspension, spent most of it gloomily in Bermuda, praying in his own fashion for "Ace" to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mightiest Bruin | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...matches turning out about as expected, the wrestling team nosed out Columbia Saturday by a 14 to 12 score. However, it was not until the final match when "Chief" Boston's opponent wrenched his knee that the outcome was decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoopmen Bow to Cornell 46-37 as Grapplers Edge Lions 14-12 | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

With the score standing 12 to 9 against the Crimson, it was up to Boston to make a fall in order to clinch the match. He was well on the way toward his objective when the trick knee of footballer Joe Bartolf gave was and made it necessary for him to for-felt his match for the full five points given with a fall. Bartolf gamely argued with his coach to let him continue, but he was not allowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoopmen Bow to Cornell 46-37 as Grapplers Edge Lions 14-12 | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Instead of skating down the ice at full speed, the usual method on a penalty shot, Harding carried the puck down beyond the blue line slowly, came to a full stop for a moment, and then whipped the puck past Goding on a hard knee-high shot that just caught the corner of the net. From then on the puck was in Dartmouth territory most of the time, with the Hoddermen trying desperately to tie up the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH SEXTET EDGES VARSITY 2-1 | 2/16/1939 | See Source »

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