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Word: quickly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Quick rescheduling, approved last night by the H.A.A., will mean that the net squad will face its two toughest opponents--Yale and Princeton--in successive days, since the windup match with the Tigers Saturday remains unaffected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Tennis Match Set for Tomorrow | 5/13/1948 | See Source »

Bill Johnson pitched his third shutout in five games, and Don Carswell doubled with the bases leaded in the first inning to provide three quick runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Softball Squad Shuts Out Dudley, 5-0 | 5/13/1948 | See Source »

...high-domed head. He dresses meticulously, wears custom-made blue or grey suits (his wife chooses the cloth), recently adopted a diplomat's Homburg. No backslapper, he is well-liked but something of a lone wolf in the Senate cloakrooms. In private he is amiable, with a quick, irreverent wit. When speaking he uses a sweeping sidearm gesture like a baseball pitcher's, rolls out his rounded, often eloquent periods in full, organlike tones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WHO'S WHO IN THE GOP: VANDENBERG | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...Janeiro, Charles ("Get Rich Quick") Ponzi, 70, multimillion-dollar swindler of 28 years ago (who has been tutoring languages for a living), lay half-paralyzed in a hospital charity ward. Of the U.S. he said: "I hated to leave. I loved that country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Captain Ted Backe opened the afternoon by trouncing the Indian's Paul Campbell in straight 6-4, 6-4 sets, followed by four more quick wins by Steve Pratt, Vince Brandt, Jay Ager, and Ted Bullard. It was a different story in the doubles play where the Green swept all three sets...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Varsity Tennis Team Defeats Big Green, 5-4 | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

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