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Word: pointings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...named Wheelright came around and saw the ski boots. These follows saw the box toe and jumped on it to see if it would bend in. But you could run a truck over those toes and they wouldn't cave in, so they bought the boots." At the point the Limmer ski boot business started...

Author: By Robert J. Blinken, | Title: Boots, Beer Make Limmer Tradition | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

...card which came out on Tuesday of that week had Harvard favored by seven points. The subscriber could either pick Harvard to win by more than that or Holy Cross to loose by less. In case of a tie, the rackets collected. As it turned out the score was 22-14 and the gamblers missed by just one point. However other upsets such as the Teunessee-North Carolina game and the Purdue-Minnesota game enabled the card issuers to make a handsome profit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Pools Invade Fertile BU Territory | 11/10/1949 | See Source »

...basis of the point system, by which two points are awarded for winning a game and one for a tie, the present scores are: Eliot 12, Adams 10, Leverett 8, Winthrop 8, Dudley 7, Kirkland 4, Lowell 3, and Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Faces Dudley' Bunnies Play Deacons | 11/10/1949 | See Source »

With two victories and a tie behind it, the Mill Street aggregation goes into the fray as a 11/2 point favorite according to local bookmakers. Radcliffe has also won two games, but has lost another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Girls Will Tussle With Eleven Men from Mill St. | 11/10/1949 | See Source »

...price is set on the Bible in Widener by University officials, for they point out that it "will never be sold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Gutenberg Bible Near Best | 11/10/1949 | See Source »

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