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Word: raced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...drive by skimming over the 220 yard lows through quagmire conditions to clinch the meet for the Crimson. During the same drive, Hugh de Fries, running his last 880 for the Crimson, slogged home ahead of the field in 2.04, after putting Duncan Blanchard of Tufts out of the race with a 59 first quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Minute Blitzkrieg Nails Bruins, Jumbos, 60-49-44 | 5/22/1945 | See Source »

...Nazi. How about starting right now in prison camps over here by showing them all the pictures of the Nazi horror camps-the pictures that have hurt the rest of us so badly-and by telling them all the details? Let them know they come from a race of monsters, that there will never be reason for pride in a German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 21, 1945 | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

First off the mark was Rhode Island, which depends on racing for 8% of its state revenue. The betters jammed Narragansett Park 25,000 strong, could hardly wait to stuff $1,153415 (almost twice what they wagered on opening day last year) through the betting machines. In Chicago, a meager 13,673 turned up at Sportsman's Park, wagered an average $50 (against $37 on the same day last year). Other tracks joining the pony parade: ¶ Race-hungry Hollywoodish Santa Anita had planned to open up the day after the ban was lifted, found trouble getting help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pony Parade | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

...regatta will start at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with a large attendance predicted. The 'Cliffedwellers have bet their shirts on the race and word comes from the Harvard camp that the Crimson boys are just nasty enough to collect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'CLIFFE CREW TO FIGHT FOR FEMALE'S FREEDOM | 5/18/1945 | See Source »

Starting from a point off Dunster House near the Anderson Bridge, the crews will race half a mile and finish at the River Street Bridge. There will be no head start for the girls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'CLIFFE CREW TO FIGHT FOR FEMALE'S FREEDOM | 5/18/1945 | See Source »

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