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Word: pound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...without individual stand-outs. Walt Molineux, recent winner of the B.A.A. college 880, will be favored to win the mile over the Crimson's Dave Cairns in what should be the best race of the day. Another Bruin star, Gil Borjeson, should have little trouble winning the 35 pound weight throw, and is capable of winning the shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Favored Runners Face Weaker Bruin Team; Good Middle Distance Clashes Expected | 2/9/1952 | See Source »

Hiam, who is undefeated in two matches this season at 137 pounds wrestled for three years on the St. Mark's squad. Last season, he finished second in the 147-pound class of the New England Interscholastic matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '55 Wrestlers Choose Hiam to Lead Squad | 2/8/1952 | See Source »

...considered a succession of dismal retreats and impoverishments, broken only by a gratifying climax to the second world war. British coin, which at the beginning of his reign was enscribed with "Georgius VI Dei Gra Britt Omn Rex Fid Def Ind Imp" and was worth nearly $5 a pound, now says simply "Georgius VI Dei Gra Britt Omn Rex Fid Def" and is worth $2.80. The structure of the Commonwealth has become a good deal more flexible, and the entire Commonwealth has been overshadowed by the great power struggle of the Soviet Union and the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: George VI | 2/7/1952 | See Source »

...Penn A.A. decided to give "limited support" to its 150-pound oarsmen after student opinion seemed to strongly favor them. Previously the rowers, operating on funds supplied by the members themselves, staged a highly successful tour through Europe last summer during which they won the Thames Challenge Cup in the Henley Regatta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale 150 lb. Crew Gets New Coach | 2/6/1952 | See Source »

Bert Haines of Harvard is the only full-time 150-pound coach among the major rowing powers of the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale 150 lb. Crew Gets New Coach | 2/6/1952 | See Source »

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