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Word: ll (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believe Producer Louis G. Cowan's radio show, R.F.D. America [TIME, Jan. 5], is for city folks. Rural America, you'll find, retires before 9:30 p.m. (E.S.T.). J. WALTER DAVIS Wrightstown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1948 | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...next month to give exhibitions in London, Joe was in for a warm reception. Thirty British Guardsmen (all about 6 ft. and 180 lbs.) have volunteered to serve as his sparring partners. Said a spokesman of the Guards: "If any of them get knocked silly-well they'll regard it as an honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Honors | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...maybe worse, thought Vag several hours later. This last minute stuff is for Freshmen. Or birds. Examinations were so unfair because you only had the night before to review. Well, next term I'll be different, Vag thought. I'll fool them and do the reading ahead of time. Way ahead of time, he ran his pencil back and forth across the page until he had nicely furrowed one paragraph. He scratched his car with the eraser and looked at his watch. Right where I should be. He skipped the next thirty pages, to give himself a half-hour break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

Bert Coville," hurdler on the Varsity, track team, says he feels about three feet tall. He has to run the 45-yard high hurdles against Harrison Dillard at the Garden tonight. "Maybe there'll be enough other guys running so I can get lost in the crowd," Coville said yesterday. Charlie Summerall, freshmen hurdler, will also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Enters Ten Men In KofC Games Tonight | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

...high jump, where Crimson freshman Dick Barwise will compete. Barwise, whose father will be in charge of the high jump tonight, has negotiated six feet three inches, the same height his rather cleared at Brown. Barwise the younger will try to set a family record tonight and he'll have plenty of competition to push him. There will be Dave Albritten, second in the 1936 Olympics, and winner of last year's national A.A.U. high jump with an effort of six feet, six inches; and Irv Mondshein, N.Y.U. handy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Enters Ten Men In KofC Games Tonight | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

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