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Word: pounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...unlimited class, Whitey Black of Eliot pinned Bob Wiley of Lowell in one of the evening's best matches. Tony Jacobson of Dunster annexed the 177-pound title, taking the fall from Eliot's Jim Fleming when the latter collapsed from exhaustion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Takes Wrestling Crown; Grays Wins Yardling Tournament | 3/16/1951 | See Source »

Griffiths, could not or would not say. He announced that the farm's total exports to Britain have been 38,620 eggs and 58,617 pounds of poultry. Horrified Britons realized last week that on a total outlay of ?825,000, each egg and each pound of poultry cost around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scrambled Eggs | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...skyrocketed Singapore's prosperity. A record 703,891 long tons were produced in Malaya last year, another 448,989 long tons-imported from Indonesia, Siam and Indo-China for processing in Singapore plants. At the beginning of 1950, rubber was selling for a little over 17? a pound. Then the price began to rise furiously, hit a high around 80/ a pound. The buyers: U.S.A. (35% of Malayan production), Britain, Europe, Red China (up 600% from 1949) the Soviet Union and European satellites (up 28% from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALAYA: Boom & Terror | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Johnny Lee, the Crimson's sophomore lightweight, was eliminated in the semi-final round of the 47th annual eastern intercollegiate wrestling championships at Penn State Saturday afternoon. Lee dropped a 6 to 4 decision to Mike Filipos, Lehigh's 1947 titlist, in the 123-pound class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Eliminated in Semi-Finals Of Intercollegiate Wrestling | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Grays won the freshman competition on the strength of Charlie Pisaturo's two round TKO over Lionel's Larry Cohen. "Chick" Chandler of Wigglesworth West, freshman wrestling captain, scored the only other TKO over Claude Rooton of Grays in the 165 pound class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacon, Bunny Boxers Tie | 3/9/1951 | See Source »

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