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Word: opener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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They apparently entered the building merely by forcing open the door, which had a weak lock. The car used for the getaway was a black Buick sedan, but police were investigating the possibility that the same men were responsible for the theft of a red convertible from the Union Square garage

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clothier Suffers Second Robbery Within 2 Months | 5/10/1949 | See Source »

Friday night's session on "The Artist's Position in Contemporary Society" will open Radcliffe's two-day collegiate arts conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Will Hold Two-day Forum on Art | 5/10/1949 | See Source »

Princeton, which last year won the Royal Henley Regatta in England, jumped to a quick lead at the start and held an open-water lead over Harvard going past the flags marking the last quarter-mile...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Princeton's 150-Pound Crew Carries Off Goldthwait Cup | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...Engineers did manage to take an early lead after the opening sprint, a lead which they held over the first quarter mile before succumbing to the sheer power of the Crimson's stroke. By the time the shells reached Harvard Bridge, the Crimson had an open-water lead, and Navy and Penn were threatening Tech for second place...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Varsity Leads Crew Sweep With Record 8:48.4 Effort | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Harvard, in the meantime, had worked out to such a clear lead that it never had to raise the pace higher than 35 to finish with an easy open-water victory...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Varsity Leads Crew Sweep With Record 8:48.4 Effort | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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