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Word: raced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some observers saw a bit of poetic justice in the race. Frannie King, first Harvard leg, fell flat on his face from what appeared to be a deliberate foul by the Yale runner. King regained his feet and raced on, yards behind...

Author: By F. ROCKWELL Hollands, | Title: Mermen Win, Cagers Bow to Elis; Lightbody Honored | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...Harvard-Yale relay was easily the high spot of the evening, the crowd reaching its highest emotional pitch (excluding the one-minute silence for founder George V. Brown) when Lightbody bore down upon and passed Gardner Millet in the last stretch of the dramatic race...

Author: By F. ROCKWELL Hollands, | Title: Mermen Win, Cagers Bow to Elis; Lightbody Honored | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Alexander Northrop ran a good race in the mile, far outclassed at the start as he was by Cunningham, Venske, and Ray Mahannah of Drake. Bob Haydock, star Crimson high-jumper, did not compete, having injured his leg in the Millrose Games last week...

Author: By F. ROCKWELL Hollands, | Title: Mermen Win, Cagers Bow to Elis; Lightbody Honored | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...when the late U. S. Ambassador to Great Britain, Robert W. Bingham, had assured a British audience: "If dictatorships are better prepared to begin war, democracies are better able to finish it. Despots have forced America & Britain to undertake rearmament, & having undertaken it, we must necessarily win the rearmament race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Peace & Preparedness | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Like New York's cross-town shuttle, track athletes the last few weeks have been traveling back and forth between Boston and New York to compete in "greatest ever" indoor track meets. Tonight the nation's commuting race-horses and lesser title-aspirants, including some Harvard entries, return to the Boston audience in the 40th annual B. A. A. Games in the Garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TRACK STARS AMONG B.A.A. ENTRIES | 2/12/1938 | See Source »

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