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Word: overlies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Over fog-shrouded Ganton course, the aroused British gave the heavily favored Americans a jolt. In Scotch-foursome play (where partners alternate hitting the same ball), a pair of 41-year-old Englishmen nosed out the cream of U.S. golfers-Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum-and won, one up. At...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steaks & Stymies | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

A few seconds later, Rocky charged out to attack blond Charlie Fusari with the urgency of a man fighting a swarm of bees. He got over a looping right to Fusari's chin, followed with a fusillade of rights & lefts. Fusari went down and the crowd of 31,092...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steaks & Stymies | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Citation, the wonder horse, has covered a lot of ground since winning the $50,000 Tanforan Handicap last fall-but none in actual competition. Most of it has been in railway express cars between San Francisco, Miami, Baltimore and Belmont Park. Like a football hero on crutches, Citation was traveling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: It's Nice to be Needed | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

In Chicago, Trainer Ben Jones planned to put his star back into the lineup. But after one of his morning gallops, Citation's ankle began to swell again. Ben Jones, as patient as he is wily, put his star back on the shelf with a crisp remark: "We don...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: It's Nice to be Needed | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

To the surprise of the printers, and most newsmen, the strike did not cripple Chicago papers; they went over to Vari-Type without missing a day (TIME, April 25). By last week, even Randolph recognized that Taft-Hartley would not be repealed soon, and that VariType had him licked. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Peace in Chicago | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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