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Word: outfits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dartmouth, at present leading the Quadrangular League with two wins and no defeats, has a fast veteran squad and should provide a severe test for the Crimson. Although the Indians stand one notch below Harvard in the International League, they have a very smooth-working outfit which, according to Hanover supporters has failed to show its true potentialities in the League race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Hockey Squad and Swimmers Will Go Into Action Tonight | 2/15/1939 | See Source »

Last week there arrived in the U. S. an account of a Sunday service at the Circus Krone, a European outfit in London, in which the animals were blessed with full Roman Catholic ritual. Thus a new British organization, the Catholic Circus Guild, made its bow. Dominican Father Cyprian Rice preached a sermon; another Dominican, Prior Antoninus Maguire, sprinkled holy water from an aspergillum on a tiger, a trained Pekingese, some horses and six pretty little albino donkeys. Three large brown bears were brought in, pushed into seats, blessed and photographed, looking clumsily reverent and infinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blessing | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Nicks outfit, a conglomeration of ex-college stars, is at present leading the New York amateur League by a wide margin and is rated a very probable United States representative in the next Olympics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY SIX MEETS ST. NICKS TONIGHT | 2/11/1939 | See Source »

...mile relay team, composed of Ros Brayton, Al Hanlon, Jack McClure, and Joe Bradley, finished second to a very strong N. Y. U. outfit, but managed to nose out Yale, Dartmouth, and Columbia in that order for Harvard's only other points at the Games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mile Relay Team Captures Big Three Title in New York | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...with phlebitis (inflammation of the veins), he listened at his radio, beamed with joy as he heard his beloved Yankees annihilate the Chicago Cubs in four straight victories. The colonel was as pleased as Punch. His Yankees were toasted as the greatest team in baseball history, the only outfit that ever won three World Series in a row. His farm teams, too, were tops. Of his 14 minor-league teams, eight won their pennants, one took the Little World Series, and four others got into playoffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Four Straight Jake | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

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