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Word: pounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prospects for the rest of the year are very good, as the Crimson boxers, led by Captain Bill Smith have shown great power so far. Among the outstanding performers this year have been Gordon Robertson, who scored a knockout in the Technology match, and Stuart Finer, in the 115-pound class, who has never been defeated in intercollegiate competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Week-end Sports | 2/8/1936 | See Source »

...Friday, finals in the 300 and 3/4 mile runs will be held along with the high jump, broad jump and 35 pound weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HANDICAP MEET FRIDAY, SATURDAY | 2/6/1936 | See Source »

...college four times a year down to 1765. The college butler prepared these meals. For one meal, in August, 1729, according to the "buttery" entry, the butler purchased milk, eggs, sugar, flour, nutmeg, "legg" of mutton, pork, squash, butter, pigcons, bread, apple pie, and wine. This meal cost 1 pound, 8 shillings, 7 pence, or about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 Year Old Accounts of Harvard Food Show Pie and Pigeons on Menu | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...consequent reduction in the age of Freshmen is also in line with Dean Pound's report of last year in which he urged a three year college course so that professional men will be able to graduate before they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Lowell Predicts Students Will Seek Entrance to College at 13 | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

...tongue in his apple cheek he called attention to the dreadful price-slumps which had not followed the demise of AAA: "President Roosevelt on May 30, 1935, prophesied that 'if we abandon crop control, wheat will immediately drop to 36? a bushel and cotton to 5? a pound.' He felt the same about hogs. I do not know how long a time there is in 'immediately.' It is more than a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Newshawks to the Rescue | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

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