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Word: olson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sporting a large "Y" on his blue shirt front Charlie Strack met defeat at the hands of Ollie Olson, dressed in crimson, on a referee's decision after a quarter of an hour time limit had expired. With airplane slams and hammer locks, accompanied by the grunts and groans of agony, the Boston Garden grapplers raised the crowd to a pitch of excitement as first Harvard then Yale gained the upper hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1,200 Undergraduates Pack Mem Hall to Watch Yardling Smoker | 5/1/1940 | See Source »

Defendants in the petition included the university Board of Regents, Governor Culbert Olson, Lieutenant-Governor Ellis Patterson Secretary of State Paul Peek, and President Robert Gordon Sproul of the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUE TO OUST RUSSELL FROM U.C.L.A. POSITION | 5/1/1940 | See Source »

...tune of Tasker Crosson's orchestra the crowd will be served refreshments of ice cream, cigarettes, and cigars, while the stage is being set for Charlie Struck and Ollie Olson, grunt and groan experts from the Boston Garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery Woman Guards Secret For Annual Freshman Smoker | 4/30/1940 | See Source »

...Harold Ickes, Interior Department Secretary, is trouble; if none is handed him, he seeks it out. But last week he turned up in San Francisco's Hotel Mark Hopkins in a new role: pacifier. Problem Mr. Ickes had come to pacify: California's besieged Governor Culbert Olson wanted to name & head a Term III ticket in the May 7 primary. So did Warhorse William Gibbs McAdoo, now a shipping magnate. A split progressive vote would put sand in the bandwagon's axles, might let John Garner's delegates romp home ahead. A Donald Duck for publicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Here Comes the Bandwagon | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

Tuesday, March 26, will find President Conant still in Los Angeles at an all-day meeting of the Harvard Clubs of the region, where he will address a luncheon audience, including Governor Culbert Olson and Mayor Fletcher Bowron, who recently won renown for his clean-up of the city. He will speak on the need of democracy for unusual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT STARTS ON ANNUAL TOUR WEST | 3/6/1940 | See Source »

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