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Word: lightweight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Boxing (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS). Lightweight championship bout: Jimmy Carter v. Lauro Salas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 12, 1952 | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

Sharing the honors with their heavier compatriots, the lightweight varsity crew recaptured the Goldthwait Cup, absent since '4S, as they won over Yale and Princeton in Saturday's Tigertown regatta. The victory marks the 12th time Harvard has held the cup, compared to Yale's nine and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, J.V. Lightweight Crews Regain Goldthwait at Princeton | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

Mentioned, along with Penn, by the New York Times as one of the two best lightweight crews in the east, the varsity is undefeated this season. Both the first boat and the J.V.'s have won over Columbia, Dartmouth, and twice over M.I.T...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150 Crews Race Princeton, Yale In Tigertown Try for Goldthwait | 5/3/1952 | See Source »

...both foreign policy objectives and the taxpayers money? Are they struggling baby firms, or vital defense industries? It is difficult to place the Wisconsin cheese industry in either category. It is equally hard to see why Harley-Davidson, the nation's principle domestic motorcycle manufacturer, should get protection from lightweight English cycles when it both specializes in heavyweight models and already has a stranglehold on the domestic military and police market. Yet both these industries have asked for severe duty increases, and will probably get them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protection Racket | 5/2/1952 | See Source »

April showers drizzled steadily Saturday afternoon while an assortment of three heavy and three lightweight Crimson crews paddled to easy victories over their M.I.T. opposition. A sparse gathering of loyal fans peered through the greyness and delivered itself of most cheers. Thus began Harvard's 100th year of rowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crews Sweep MIT In 100th Season Openers | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

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