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Word: lapped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...going into the 440. In this event, Ulen will probably withdraw Rick, saving him to bolster Harvard's already favored 400-yard relay team, thus virtually guaranteeing his men the seven final points which, added to whatever Ed Hewitt and Torpedo Van Vort can collect in the 171/2 lap grind, will place the Crimson in the admirable position of having scored the most in points first

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Mermen Conceded Microscopic Edge Over Princeton; Underdog Puckmen Meet Strong Yale Sextet Tonight | 3/2/1940 | See Source »

...surprise move by Coach Ulen may send Charley Pollak, of record-breaking fame, into the 440 as Captain Eric Cutler's partner. Cutler should be able to finish and call out the laps for Pollak from the fourth lap on to his finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ULENMEN TO SWIM WITH TECHNOLOGY TONIGHT | 2/28/1940 | See Source »

...boardmen will be competing in faster company than any they have met this year. When three flashy New York two mile relay teams burned up the track and left the Crimson men only cinders to run on a lap in the lag at the BAA meet, Harvard got a preview of the show that will unfold this weekend...

Author: By Paul I. Carp, | Title: Quad Win Points Way for Showing In I.C.4A Games | 2/27/1940 | See Source »

...cocker spaniels (18,500) far outnumber all others. Smallest (18 to 24 Ibs.) and merriest of the sporting spaniel family, whose early members were used for hunting in Spain as far back as 1386, the cocker has become America's sweetheart because it is both gun dog and lap dog, is at home on city streets as well as in the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cocker | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...Harvard quarter of Lounie Stowell. Frannie Powers Art Bosworth, and Cutler were cracking the existing A. A. P. mark with yards to spare when Pollak, calling out the laps for the swimmers from the edge of the pool, lost his balance and got hopelessly tangled with Cutler on the sixth lap of the latter's anchor leg. Cutler never did get to the fatal sixth turn and assisted in fishing the crestfallen Pollak out of the water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Fan Shatters Crimson Hopes Of Setting New National A.A.U. Record | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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