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Word: pound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lewis is a second Paul O'Brien as a center or line-backer, but Lemay alternated with O'Brien last season and, at this writing, seems slightly ahead of the hard-working Lewis for the starting berth. Bainy Frothingham has been having trouble with a trick knee, so 202-pound sophomore Tom Coolidge should see some action...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin jr., | Title: Ten Lettermen Return to Weak Line | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

Often, too often, the young man or woman on leaving my office turns and says to me, 'Well, Professor X, of course, we like these books we read for you, but what we are really interested in is T. S. Eliot, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound...

Author: By Thornton Wilder, | Title: Top Commencement Week | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...Lewis is a second Paul O'Brien as a center or line-backer, but Lemay alternated with O'Brien last season and, at this writing, seems slightly ahead of the hard-working Lewis for the starting berth. Bainy Frothingham has been having trouble with a trick knee, so 202-pound sophomore Tom Coolidge should see some action...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin jr., | Title: Ten Lettermen Return to Weak Line | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

Often, too often, the young man or woman on leaving my office turns and says to me, 'Well, Professor X, of course, we like these books we read for you, but what we are really interested in is T. S. Eliot, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound...

Author: By Thornton Wilder, | Title: Top Commencement Week | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

...case, as described in this collection of magazine stories by Max Shulman, Dobie's activities keep involving him in such things as academic failures, incarceration for love's sake in a semester of home ec., and the righteous rages of his father, who tells Dobie: "I will pound you into the ground like a tent stake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Coleslaw & Chocolate | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

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