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Word: pounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After a two year absence from the ranks of College sports, 150 pound football will make its reappearance this season if a sufficient number of men show up for a preliminary meeting scheduled for 5.30 o'clock this afternoon in the Lowell House Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Hundred and Fifties" To Be Revived at Meeting Today | 11/8/1934 | See Source »

...years will see almost at a glance that no matter what its stated purpose was, in fact it was the organ of a certain specialized literary school, primarily interested in imitating and analyzing that small and misty corner of the literary world occupied by T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound and Company. Now this is a perfectly legitimate undertaking, if anyone wants to read a magazine published along such lines. But Mr. Wade is hardly in a position to get annoyed when some of the rest of us grow a little restless on his own favorite diet. He has chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Critic Retorts | 11/7/1934 | See Source »

...only consistent ground gainer and passer in the games so far, though all season he has been troubled by an injury, just as last year a broken ankle put him on the bench during the first few weeks of practice. His co-star in the backfield, the 187-pound Jackson, has been a bulwark of defense in every encounter of the season and lately has even taken over the role of a running back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY SQUAD LOSES TWO MEN BY INJURIES | 11/6/1934 | See Source »

Scotsmen, when they asked U. S. Ambassador Robert Worth Bingham to address the Edinburgh Philosophical Institution last week, assumed that he would not talk through his high hat. Ambassador Bingham called fervently for pound-dollar pegging, continuing : "I believe it would be desirable if other nations were included, but, if that is not practicable, stabilization should be achieved between ourselves. . . . You may be able to conquer your difficulties alone and so may we, but I do not doubt that with proper understanding and co-operation we may not only protect and further our own interests but may play a magnificent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Balloons | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

Nowhere in the world was there any authentic indication that President Roosevelt stood behind either Ambassador Bingham or Undersecretary Tugwell, though it was assumed that he must have known in advance what each was going to say. In Great Britain, where pound-dollar pegging has long been desired, officials of His Majesty's Government wishfully said that they consider Ambassador Bingham's speech a "trial balloon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Balloons | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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