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Word: outfit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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While the hapless harriers were losing to Tufts at Medford by a 20 to 35 count on Saturday, Manny Acquirre booted in a quintet of goals to lead the B soccer team to a 6 to 0 win over a visiting Tabor Academy outfit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTERS BEAT TABOR, 6 TO 0 | 10/23/1945 | See Source »

...present featured attraction at the Savoy is a brand new eight piece outfit fronted by ex-G.I. tenorman Jackie Fields. Jackie will be remembered by the ancients for his work with Newton's old band, which also featured Vic Dickenson and Arthur Herbert. The group is still rough and the style is more jump than jazz, but nevertheless Fields' musical product is far more pleasing than the senile, sterile harmonics of nearly every other night club band in this bailiwick of the Irish and Beacon Hill Puritans...

Author: By Charles Kallman, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 10/23/1945 | See Source »

...told me that he had enlisted for the Spanish-American War and that, at its conclusion, the Army's discharge system was not functioning rapidly enough to suit him or any of the other soldiers in his outfit (where have I heard that before?). . . . He packed up and went home, like the others, without a discharge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1945 | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

...National Labor Relations Board had finally counted the ballots of 100 set designers, over whose status the strike of 6,000 movie workers had started last March. A relatively new, leftish A.F. of L. outfit, the Conference of Studio Unions, which had called the walkout in the first place, had won. Producers conceded the C.S.U. victory, and got set for negotiations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Way Things Are Going | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

Bill Kelleher's Gold Coasters opened the intramural season Tuesday by edging Winthrop, 7 to 0 on Harry Booth's 60-yard gallop that accounted for the only score. On Wednesday, a hard-hitting Kirkland outfit had not trouble in outscoring Tom Murphy's Lowell aggregation, 25 to 6. The Bellboys averted a shutout when Joe Cannon snatched a Kirkland pass and went all the way as time was running out in the last period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSES START INTRAMURALS | 10/19/1945 | See Source »

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