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Word: pinned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stopped rehearsals because he kept hearing noises on the set. "I can't go on," he complained. "There's too much talking." Said a technician: "That guy-he'll say he can't hear lines right next to him, but he can hear a pin drop on the other side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Return of an Old Ham | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...enthusiastic about Pouser in particular, who, he claims, is better in the standing position than any other Harvard wrestler in his recollection. Pouser, who wrestled at Governor Dummer, scored a pin in the Yardlings' 26 to 5 win over Dartmouth, and against M.I.T., he gained a decision over Tech's best...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Lee Expects Good Year For Yardling Wrestlers | 1/22/1958 | See Source »

...would not be cut off. Warned former Canadian External Affairs Chief Lester B. Pearson: "Any further restrictions on Canadian imports into the U.S. would make further defense cooperation more difficult." The Canadian press seconded him. The conservative Toronto Telegram's Washington Correspondent James M. Minifie snapped: "Are safety-pin assembly lines closing down? Jack up the protection. Who cares about friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL & GAS: Quota for the West | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

...scored the other fall, but his took comparatively longer. He had taken down his opponent and gotten a point for a predicament in the first period, and in the second had escaped from the bottom position in only seven seconds. However, he was unable to take down and pin his elusive opponent until 2 minutes and 43 seconds of the second period had elapsed...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Wrestlers Down MIT, 27-3 | 12/19/1957 | See Source »

Dave Skeels continued where he left off last season, as he scored the lone pin of the match in the 130-pound class. Although he held a distinct advantage over opponent John Mehl, he was unable to gain a fall until the first minute of the second period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Win; Basketball, Swimming Today | 12/14/1957 | See Source »

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