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Word: net (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...brightest young postwar net stars the U.S. has developed, Mouledous is a good bet to shine in future Davis Cup competition, unless Hollywood gets there first. Last week, a talent scout who saw Dick's picture in a New Orleans paper signed him up for 20th Century-Fox. Said the scout: "He's got a face that will appeal to women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup--or Hollywood? | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

...wasn't all one-sided, however, for the Crimson goals, though in the main not the result of obviously set-up plays, were not flukes by any means. Bram Arnold and John Forte both beat the Dartmouth net-minders twice with nice shots, and Bill Ayres accounted for the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unsteady Crimson Bows to Favored Dartmouth Skaters | 2/19/1946 | See Source »

...what caused Wall Streeters to raise their brows in the whole affair was the manner in which Andy Higgins was cashing in by going out of business. Never a big moneymaker in prewar years (Higgins Industries made a net profit of only $31,748 in 1939), Higgins Industries had grown fat on war orders for ships. The stock plan would render this fat into cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: More Trouble for Andy | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

When allowances for sales and distribution, etc. were added, but with no allowance for profit, the manufacturing price reached $1041.26. Yet, he said, OPA set a wholesale price on the car of $728, a net loss to Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Young Henry's Plan | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

...final frame opened with Ayre drawing the only major penalty of the game and Bossiere scoring again at 1:10. Harvard made it 5 to 4 on a freak goal. Cowan's wide shot at the Crusader goal was caught by net-minder Soccorso, who proceeded to juggle the puck around to such an extent that it landed inside his nets and hit pay dirt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Ties Purple 7-7 in Third Period Surge | 2/5/1946 | See Source »

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