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Word: putnam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Commodore Pete Putnam, of the Crimson, insists that unless the two cancelled races are sailed next week, Harvard will consider its victory official. The Intercollegiate Yachting Association may have to step in to settle the dispute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Beat C.G. In Disputed Race | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Harvard skippers were Whitney, Putnam, Dick Braisted, Eric Wolson, Jim Roosevelt, and Frank Scully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Beat C.G. In Disputed Race | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard boat, manned by Peter Putnam and John Gardner, swept to a close first in the Big Three dinghy regatta at Yale last Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yacht Club Wins Regatta at Yale | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

...affair tomorrow, Commodore Pete Putnam and John Gardiner will be skippering Crimson boats in Millford Harber on Long Island Sound with George Whitney and Henry Horner their crews. No team is a definite favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Sail In 3 Regattas | 10/15/1949 | See Source »

...rendering of Don Quixote, Putnam says: "I have striven to avoid . . . an antiquated style and vocabulary and . . . any modernism that would . . . savor of flippancy." He is diffident about the result ("though I think I do these translations better as I grow older"), but need not be: it is one of the triumphs of the translator's trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wineskin into Giant | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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