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Word: northward (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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While most major league baseball team move northward next week in preparation for their season openers, the Varsity baseball team will be proceeding in a southerly direction, inaugurating the 1947 campaign with a five-game tour which opens at College Park, Maryland, on Tuesday. The University of Maryland, will be the party of the second part...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Varsity Nine Opens 5-Game Tour Tuesday | 3/29/1947 | See Source »

From Umtata, bringing the showers with him, the Royal Rainmaker and his family chuffed northward in their cream-&-gold train to the high plateau of the Orange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Lice in the Blanket | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...land area followed by a street of glacial ice down from the Arctic. With the gradual recession of the ice, the Charles became a maze of small lakes and streams that were soon afterwards consolidated into one more or less continuous river which cut a new route winding northward in and around obstructions caused by glacial deposits. Today, it pursues a zigzag path from Hopkin to past Cambridge and into Boston Bay, hitting twenty-eight towns and cities along its whole course...

Author: By J. M., | Title: Circling the Square | 3/7/1947 | See Source »

...Street is the Union, dining hall to aeons of Freshmen, as well as the offices of the Harvard Athletic Association, where tickets for football games and other tests of skill are obtained. English A students will have many occasions to visit Warren House to the rear of the Union. Northward on Quincy Street is the Fogg Art Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to Foot the Elfin Paths Calmly and With No Compass Widener, Wadsworth, Weld . . . Winter Treks Made Easier with Map | 1/30/1947 | See Source »

...whole world's weather. Little is known about these winds. The Navy's meteorologists will study Antarctica's storms, using everything from sounding balloons to radar. They will take the temperature at all depths of the cold Antarctic seas, clock the powerful currents that surge northward to affect the climate of South America, Australia and Africa. The data they collect should help stay-at-home weathermen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mysteries of Antarctica | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

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