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Word: pounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when she took office, she decided to reduce after she made trips to her municipal bathing beach and her own life guards laughed when she waddled out in a bathing suit, size 52. For more than a year all Wildwood watched her gamely shake off pound after pound. When she lost 102 lb.and two of her chins, there was municipal rejoicing. Mayor Bradway further endeared herself to sporting Wildwoodmen at a wrestling match in the Municipal Auditorium. The audience became displeased with Wrestler Joe Savoldi for the tactics he was using to subdue his opponent, one Stanley Sokolis, and heartily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Extraordinary Mayor | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...victories over M. I. T. and Columbia making it a favorite to take the crown this afternoon, Bert Haines' might none the less faces a tough assignment, for the seven crews they are facing are the best 150 pound boats in the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIFTY CREW FAVORITE AT PRINCETON TODAY | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

...Pound Crew in American Henley Regatta At Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS TODAY | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

...When Pound, Ames and Langdell became deans of the Harvard Law School, the action of the corporation received general and enthusiastic approval. The alumni of the school were especially pleased. They admired these men not only for their scholarly qualities, ideals, accomplishments and great promise, but for their sobriety of judgment, their ability to go along harmoniously with their associates, and perhaps most important of all, their apparent aptitude for administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

Whether the misgivings are justified or not, they certainly exist. They appear to be widespread. Obviously, Dean Landis will begin his duties in an environment far less friendly than that of Deans Langdell, Ames, Pound and Acting Dean Morgan. --The Boston Herald

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

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