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Word: pooled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Those who have not heard Jimmy recount his morning adventures in a car pool have missed the funniest incident in the civilian war effort (Driver Durante, trying his best to keep proper control of the brake and '"exhilarator,'" is nudged so far over by "Share-the-ride-Schwartz" and other multiplying members of the pool that finally '"I'm standin' on da corner waitin' for a streetcar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Jimmy, That Well-Dressed Man | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...from Columbia Law School to the stage. Frank, then a boy soprano at Manhattan's fashionable St. Thomas Church, later had one year of business administration at Cornell, a spell working for his father. He tried cowpunching in New Mexico, stoking coal on a tramp steamer, shooting professional pool. On March 11, 1914, he eloped from Manhattan to Hoboken with Alma Muller and "she's never left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Wuppermann Boy | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

Although no records were set, the team looks good for future dates, despite the handicap of limited opportunities for practice because of crowded conditions in the Indoor Pool. Next event on the squads card are the intra-mural races against the Army team on Carnival Night, February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAL ULEN'S CRIMSON MERMEN DROWN WEAK TECH SWIMMERS | 1/11/1944 | See Source »

Although in the past Crimson teams under Coach. Hal Ulen have consistently beaten M. I. T., the team is severely handicapped this year, since the pool is available for practice only 25 minutes a day, and practically all last year's team is gone, while M. I. T. still has most of its veterans and can practice two hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS TO MEET M.I.T. AT 8 TOMORROW | 1/7/1944 | See Source »

...meet will include a 300-yard medley, 220-yard medley, 50-yard medley, fancy dive, 100-yard swim, 150-yard backstroke, 200-yard breaststroke, 440-yard free-style, and a 400-yard relay, in all probability, there will be no civilian or mixed teams this year, as the pool is in continuous use by classes of undergraduates and servicemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS TO MEET M.I.T. AT 8 TOMORROW | 1/7/1944 | See Source »

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