Search Details

Word: mud (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Spanish wars, reported from the fighting that he personally saw Italian forces penetrate Greece at a number of points in some instance for "many miles"--and that he was convinced the Greeks had not entered Albania at any point. Italian operations were handicapped last week by rain and mud, Packard said, but now were advancing in force along the entire front...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/7/1940 | See Source »

Dick Harlow's valuable and versatile end, who in the last few games has not been satisfied with acting as the spark plug of the Crimson team, but has taken over the duties of magnate, carburetor and generator in the bargain, suffered a muscle bruise in the Princeton mud Saturday. The injury is not serious but will be just enough to keep him out of crucial workouts for the Penn struggle...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: Muscie Bruise Keeps MacKinney From Crucial Practice Sessions | 11/6/1940 | See Source »

...their first setback of the year, the Crimson soccermen were submerged, 5 to 0, by the undefeated Princeton power-house in a glorified mud puddle on the Business School field Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Soccermen Give Crimson Their Initial Defeat 5 to 0 in Muddy Struggle | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...looked like a close battle until the last minutes of the first period, when the Bengala drew their first blood with a score from the toe of Tigerman Worthington. After the initial tally the Princeton scoring machine went into action. In spite of the mud and rain their sparkling offense proved too much for the Carrmen and so the second period ended with two more goals for the boys from New Jersey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Soccermen Give Crimson Their Initial Defeat 5 to 0 in Muddy Struggle | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

With a fair sprinkling of mud, the Plan E campaign reached its peak of verbosity yesterday when Mayor Lyons asserted in a radio speech that only "quacks and parlor pinks" were sponsoring the proposed charter for Cambridge while Dean Landis charged that the last two years here are examples of how a city should not be managed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Quacks, Parlor Pinks" For Plan E, Lyons Says; Dean Landis Finds Cambridge Near-Bankrupt | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

Previous | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | Next