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Word: outfits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...usual spectacle of a Houseful of sleepy fat men, quiet Mr. Woodrum spotted a hole in Ham Fish's position, crashed through it to score standing up. He charged that 37 Republicans and one Democrat, led by Ham Fish, had organized a "propaganda racket that makes the utility outfit and that of Dr. Townsend look like pikers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Idle Hands | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Captain Howie Mendel's outfit went through a series of intensive drills for the game today, because the Jumbos, featuring George Kelley and Fred Jenkins, are capable of extending the Crimson to the limit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER ELEVEN MEETS TUFTS THIS AFTERNOON | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

...whole, it's a well balanced outfit with several promising prospects that looks as if it may develop into a team and not just a practice ground for future prima donnas...

Author: By John W. Saliantins, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

Fannies. Affiliated with the WATS are several thousand ambulance driving "Fannies" (First Aid Nursing Yeomanry), an old outfit founded in 1909, motorized in 1916, never disbanded. Their chief is the Countess of Athlone and some of their present ambulances are converted Harrod's delivery vans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: After Boadicea | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Gonzales, of the Swedish-American outfit, considered one of the ace soccer players in the country, gave the Crimson plenty of trouble most of the afternoon but much of his brilliant work was offset by the remarkable saves of Penson, the Harvard goalie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY BOOTERS LOSE GAME, 5 TO 4 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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