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Word: pounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most powerful of the Columbia crews will be the 150 pound beat. The 150's beat Yale by a quarter of a length on the Harlem last Saturday--the only Morning side eight to win a race in that Blackwell Regatta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Underdog on River Today in Clash of Coaching Methods | 5/8/1937 | See Source »

...clock--150-pound Varsity Race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS TODAY | 5/8/1937 | See Source »

Rough water along the lower part of the Basin cut the scheduled time trial of the Varsity 150 pound crew and the third Varsity short to a half mile yesterday afternoon. But in that brief spin along the Cambridge shore it was evident again that Bert Haines' current first eight is one that easily stands alongside Tom Bolles' Varsity and Jayvee boatloads in excellence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/6/1937 | See Source »

...will spend a total of $4,315,500,000 in 1937, $324,755,000 more than last year-most of it on warplanes,ships and guns-Mr. Chamberlain let fly two hammer blows: 1) Britons' basic tax on net incomes will be raised to live shillings in the pound (25%). A Briton with a wife and child who earns $5,000 a year would pay, after benefiting from various exemptions, $585 to the Exchequer, more than seven times as much as a U. S. citizen in the same position pays to Washington. 2) An excess profits tax, hated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Soak-the-Rich | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Down the first half mile the two crews rowed bow to bow, stroke to stroke, Harvard always using the slower stroke, Princeton combining the higher stroke with a longer layback. A bit lighter than their rivals, the 181 pound Harvard crew was packing the power in as they took an infinitestimal lead about half way through the course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Varsity and Jayvee Crews Defeat Princeton in Compton Race | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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