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Word: pete (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Playing at Southborough yesterday afternoon, the Freshmen skaters downed St. Marks 3-2 in an overtime game. Captain Austie Harding scored three goals, one being an error for the opponents, while Pete Stone netted the winning tally in the overtime period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUCKSTERS TAKE BRAEBURN SEXTET 16-6 IN FAST GAME | 2/21/1936 | See Source »

When he was a youngster bumming around the coal fields of the West a generation ago, big, red-headed John Llewellyn Lewis once had the job of driving a mine mule named Spanish Pete. Pete was a mankiller. Rounding a tunnel curve one day, the creature slewed around, reared, raised its hoofs, prepared to bash Lewis against the mine wall. Young John had just enough time to spike Pete between the eyes with the point of the sprag of his coal car. To avoid imminent fine and dismissal, the young mine worker rubbed clay over the prostrate Pete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Miners Meet | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...Washington for their biennial convention. There was more money ($2,298,000) in the treasury, more members (540,000) on the rolls than ever before in the union's 46 years. But what made the miners' convention really significant was that the doughty conqueror of Spanish Pete would, if he could, change the course of the entire U. S. Labor Movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Miners Meet | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

Four members of the Williams five played on last fall's football team, conceded one of the strongest small college elevens in the country. Ed Stanley and Pete Salsich guards, and Nick Helmes, center, were Varsity backs, while Mike Latvis, forward, was an end. Stanley was in the backfield of the second All-American eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY QUINTET WILL MEET WILLIAMS TONIGHT | 2/7/1936 | See Source »

Coach Clark Hodder altered his first two lines, sending Walter Hunnewell and Jim Jameson, previous second-liners, out to flank Captain Harding. The second line, therefore, found three Milton Academy puckmen, Pete Stone, Miff Scaife, and the newly elevated Jack Cunningham. The latter figured in three of his line's four tallies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1939 SEXTET DEFEATS NEWTON HIGH TEAM 10-2 | 1/9/1936 | See Source »

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