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Word: pass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Adams retaliated in the second period with a two-yard touchdown smash but an attempted pass for the extra point was broken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboys Trip Adams, 7-6, on Sammond Dash | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

...even though he has faced, as have many players on 1947 squads, worse menaces than an onrushing tackier. On Christmas Day, 1944, Sergeant Chappuis rode in a B-25 as radioman and gunner, on his first mission. The target: a railroad bridge in Italy's heavily fortified Brenner Pass. After that, in the next seven weeks, there were 19 more missions. The 21st time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Specialist | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...poems as obscene. Five years later came the crisis in his long descent towards damnation; on Jan. 23, 1862, he wrote, "I have cultivated my hysteria with delight and terror . . . and today I have received a singular warning. I have felt the wind of the wing of madness pass over me." Baudelaire was dying slowly of syphilis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cultivated Hysteria | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...least the fans did not fade with the gridders and the northward poles. Employing the phalanx principle first unveiled by a Macedonian scatback named Alex in a crucial intersectional away game on Turkish Turf, the local partisans were dedicated to the proposition: "they shall not pass...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Enemy Drive Fails to Score Against Post-Rutgers Foolproof Phalanxes | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...much maligned rule book states that a forward pass must actually be propelled forward. Only thing propelled on the play were Crimson backs, and unfortunately in the wrong direction...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Enemy Drive Fails to Score Against Post-Rutgers Foolproof Phalanxes | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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