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Word: marked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Saturday in the Stadium, they 1) came within one yard of having their biggest all-around day on offense in Columbia's 58 years of intercollegiate football (482-yard total, exceeded only by the 41-7 victory total over Lehigh in 1932), and 2) set an all-time Lion mark for first downs (they...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Jayvees Simulate Cornell's Offensive | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

...Mark Kramer, at the Harvard Book Store, said that almost all requests are for second-hand volumes, but noted that when the supplies of used texts are exhausted, new copies are usually acceptable to the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Just 1000 Vets Request Book Authorization | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

...precise and punctual members of La Paz's British colony, this state of affairs has been hard to bear. Last week the Britons were busy doing something about it. To mark the city's 400th anniversary next month, they had hit upon a handsome gift: a clock, not nearly so big as Big Ben, but big enough to bang out the hours in deep and dependable tones. Topping a 33-ft. granite tower, the $10,000 clock will stand smack in the middle of 2-mi.-high La Paz.* Cracked Buenavista: "What is the use of having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: La Paz Time | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...both leagues, 1948 had been a season in which the quantity of excitement outweighed the quality of play. The home-run mark was never threatened; American League pitchers set a new record for bases on balls (5,045), and one outfielder allowed himself to be hit on the head by a fly ball he was supposed to catch. Baseball was still showing the interfering effects of World War II: not enough good young recruits had come up through the minor leagues to replace fading oldtimers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Guy | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Street with No Name. A skillful, conventional semi-documentary about G-men and young criminals, with Richard Widmark and Mark Stevens (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Oct. 4, 1948 | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

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