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Word: lane (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Center Walt Parsons, guard Bud Lane, and end Al Aldrich stood out on the Leverett line. Aldrich continued the sparkling play with which he accounted for all of Leverett's eight points against Lowell last week. Besides catching and running several passes he jarred a Rambler back with a hard tackle and Jay Hurley recovered the resulting fumble in the points...

Author: By Melvin J. Kessel, | Title: Leverett Impressive in Beating Dudley, 19-0 | 10/21/1942 | See Source »

Fisher the two teams do I think will win? Will the Crimson Clark, or will they Daly around. Who do you think you're Kidner? Stannard on your opinion like a man, and stop Lane around. The Mroz the merrier, and there are Forte here already. I'm having Trumbull with this, and so I guess I'll ring Tarbell and stop. Harvard 14 Cloudbusters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Flings 'Em | 9/26/1942 | See Source »

Jonny Davis (Clark Gable) and his kid brother Kirk (Robert Sterling) are ace war correspondents. Both are in love with bright-topped Paula Lane (Lana Turner), also an ace war correspondent. The trio's assignments take them from Manhattan to French Indo-China and Manila. But most of the time they are busier with their luckless love affair. Their story is mainly a set of cues for the sort of hard-boiled mating-dance at which Mr. Gable is an amiable virtuoso. In Manhattan Jonny makes love to Paula, then jilts her. In Indo-China Paula makes love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 14, 1942 | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...replacement of the old, sagging Waterloo Bridge-first within the London County Council, which owned it; then against London taxpayers, who feared they would have to pay for the new bridge; against the Times, which allowed: "London does not need and positively must be spared a new six-lane bridge"; against Stanley Baldwin's Government, which refused a building subsidy. Churchill's Government reversed that decision, will pay 60% of the building bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Waterloo | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...alongside the public highway. Late in the afternoon one can drive along the road and see hundreds of men-whites here, blacks there- standing under a shower, washing off a half-inch accumulation of the day's grime. Soldiers love to pick quaint names for their camps: Virgin Lane, Luna(tic) Park, Scroungers' Rest, Hog Willow, and One Hundred Twenty-fifth Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Yanks in New Guinea | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

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