Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Washington last week State Department correspondents chose their dates for invasion and paid $1 each into a pool, winner to take all. The Tass (Soviet) correspondent guessed April 20, the more cautious Reuters (British) correspondent Sept...
...bogey of a draft of 4-Fs into essential industries. By midsummer the national pastime might be almost exclusively a sport for the young and the old. Dodger President Branch Rickey offered a plan: let all the clubs limit their reserve lists of players to an agreed figure and pool the surplus, to be drawn on whenever any club needed a replacement...
...White House physician, Rear Admiral Ross T. McIntire, seemed content. Recently he had been able to talk his patient into a little extra exercise-occasional car rides, more frequent dips in the White House pool. The Roosevelt weight was just what the doctor likes...
...story First National Bank building, Bill Brannan spread it as he hawked his papers to the leasehounds who make their fairweather "offices" around his newsstand. Atop the building, in the swank Beacon Club, the talk of better heeled oilmen was the same: "Carter brings in new pool . . . she's bubbling out of the hole right now." For the Cottingham mud had tested 50% good crude, 50% mud and drilling water-no salt. By week's end the new well flowed at the rate of 150-175 bbl. a day, was closed down for another gun perforation...
...Yale pool record for the 50-yd. free-style U.S.-22.2 seconds-a tenth of a second away from Henry Kozlowski's world record...