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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...direction of the Soviet zone. But when he saw a second U.S. jeep pull up, he ducked behind a tree, raised his rifle and fired four quick shots. German and U.S. police flung themselves behind the parked cars; the Russian slipped away. A German policeman, wounded in the leg, lay on his back before Frau Lehrte's house. Germans clustered around him and stared at the Russian's abandoned motorcycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Incident at the Widow Lehrte's | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...ideals of Happy Chandler. Admittedly the Braves lacked discretion when they publicly announced that they would far sooner play with those nice boys from Cleveland or New York with the 70,000 seating capacities. But the Red Sex rebuttal expressing deep sorrow that Jeff Heath had broken only his leg when it might so easily have been his neck bordered on the boorish...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/5/1948 | See Source »

...guard Nick Callahan, last year's captain. Tackle John Kristopik is out for the season with a leg injury, and his running mate, Troy Sitter, has moved downriver to Boston University. That leaves only Paul O'Brien, Bob DiBlasio, Bill Rosenau, and "Chief" Bender as Varsity candidates...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Crimson is Still on Fundamentals As Columbia Opener Approaches | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...term bills, and thus the University reminds us of one of its most annoying policies--the one that says you're a criminal if you don't pay your bill on time. It doesn't matter if the bill get lost in the mail, or if you broke your leg in your rush to get to the bank. If it's late, you're fined. Last year I was fined, and I went over to Lehman Hall to straighten it all out. The fellow in front of me was doing the same thing, and he had what I thought...

Author: By Joel Raphaelzon, | Title: Off The Cuff | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...guard Nick Callahan, last year's captain. Tackle John Kristopik is out for the season with a leg injury, and his running mate, Troy Sitter, has moved downriver to Boston University. That leaves only Paul O'Brien, Bob DiBlasio, Bill Rosenau, and "Chief" Bender as Varsity candidates...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Crimson is Still on Fundamentals As Columbia Opener Approaches | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

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