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Word: lucke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yarding Coach Covey Wynn, Andover has a really good team. He is putting his best players in this match: Don Blackmer, Dave Aldrich. Gerry Murphy, Roger Swanson, Charlie Thompson, and a newcomer to the charmed circle, John Taugen, in that order. The usual doubles teams will try their luck in this match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Tennis Plays New Prep, Andover Today | 5/11/1949 | See Source »

Their scores so far indicate that the men from the Berkshires show occasional hitting power but lack adequate pitching. Righthander George Ditmar, who will face Harvard today, was the Ephmen's leading hurler last year but has had some bad luck this season. He lost to the U. of Mass. in his first start and relieved against Bowdoin...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Lacrosse Team Plays MIT Today as Nine Faces Williams | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

...idea was that the crystal would lead the gas to the cancer, which the gas would then destroy. It didn't work. But Orrie M. Friedman and George Wolf --who have been doing these experiments for three years--may have luck with their newest chemical: phosphoric acid esters...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: University's Chemists Try Mustard Gas to Wipe Out Cancer Growths | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

...only sister, Nora, now married to a musician, was living in New York. But she did not know her married name. With the help of a single address at which Nora had once lived in Queens, a reverse telephone directory (which lists telephone numbers by addresses), and some luck, she got Nora on the phone. An hour later they were talking together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...male, it stimulates tubules in the testes that produce sperm. Dr. Li isolated it from the pituitary glands of freshly killed sheep. Since other researchers were looking for it, too, Dr. Li says: "I was damn lucky. I hit on the right method." With the same sort of "luck," he was also the first to isolate four other hormones, including ACTH. More work will have to be done on FSH before it can be tried on humans as a cure for some forms of infertility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Steps Forward | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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