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Word: lane (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...M.I.T. crew last night drew lane number four, close to the Boston shore, considered to have the psychological advantage, for the international regatta here tomorrow. Harvard drew lane three, Cambridge lane two, and Boston University lane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT Wins Draw; Gets Race Lane 4 | 4/18/1951 | See Source »

...army of engineers, builders and technicians jammed the city's hotels and spare rooms to the rafters. Across the Savannah River in South Carolina, the aluminum glint of hundreds of trailers winked among the pecan groves. Giant bulldozers ripped through slash pine and red clay, pushing a four-lane, 20-mile express highway from North Augusta to Ellenton (pop. 700), a town soon destined to disappear before the bulldozers' onrush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Wizards of Wilmington | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

...night a fortnight ago, Allen Kaplan of Chelsea, Mass. piled into a car with a group of his chums at Northwestern State College in Natchitoches, La. and headed for Grand Ecore Bluff, a remote lovers' lane along the high banks of the Red River. Their supposed purpose: to meet a "hot date" the upperclassmen had fixed up for 18-year-old Freshman Kaplan. They parked the car. Suddenly, as the upperclassmen had planned, another student, impersonating an outraged husband, jumped from behind some bushes and fired a shotgun. The group scattered on the run. The upperclassmen made their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Death in the Dark | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

Holman's "boys" were all there, ducking under the doorway as they entered--Ed Warner, Most Valuable Player in the N.I.T. Ed Roman, one of the game's most versatile tall men, iron-man guards Floyd Lane and Al Roth, and the players who fill out the weaker fifth position. They were looking a little self-conscious in identical chocolate-brown traveling suits which a manager explained, "helps us to keep them together...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/8/1951 | See Source »

...Holy Cross game, where City handed the Crusaders their first defeat in 12 Garden starts, it rapidly became apparent to the gallery of Harvard-C.C.N.Y. fans that, in spite of his earlier statements, Holman was relying heavily on individuals. Roman, Werner, Lane, and Roth played the entire game. The first two scored 43 points...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/8/1951 | See Source »

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