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Word: lowan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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University of Iowa. Said the lowan in September 1940: "Let us not . . . permit ourselves to be led . . . into the belief that war is inevitable for the United States. It isn't inevitable. . . . We must at any cost avoid war." In September 1941: "We agree with Mr. Roosevelt; this is the defense of the Americas. . . . And if it draws us into war upon the seas, then war it shall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Switch | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

...game, was up to his old tricks. Intercepting a forward pass, he scooted 40 yards to the Packers' 17-yard line, plunged over for a touchdown three plays later. A successful drop kick for the extra point was made by Halfback Nile Kinnick, the passing, punting, blocking, running lowan who led his teammates to four victories in the dog-eat-dog Big Ten last year, and was subsequently voted the No. 1 footballer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Kickoff | 9/9/1940 | See Source »

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