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Word: rans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three hundred Freshmen ran aimlessly around the Yard last night, emitting occasional shrill "Rineharts", as a hastily planned riot degenerated into a clumsy game of ring around the rosy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROCTORS KEEP ON THE MOVE AS YARDLING RIOT FIZZLES | 4/21/1937 | See Source »

Followed by an automobile driven by a friend, James F. Gerrity '39 and Francis W. Scofield '40 ran seven of the 26 grueling miles of the B. A. A. Marathon yesterday. Leading 30 contestants at the time, the Crimson plodders were forced to withdraw because of indigestion, leg and shin cramps, blisters, fallen arches, and various other ailments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Marathoners Forced to Toss in Towel After Grim Plod of 7 Miles of Grueling Grind | 4/20/1937 | See Source »

...TIME, Feb. 10, 1936). Mr. Cabaud and the Line paid their fines, but Warms and Abbott appealed, meanwhile stayed free on bail. Last week, from his cottage in Morristown, N. J., gaunt, sad-eyed William Warms was called to a neighbor's telephone. Few minutes later he ran back shouting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Sweet Fruit | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...Creole camp-follower in Nashville did her share in dimming Diana's image. And in his first skirimish Robert found there were too many things happening to think about glorious death. The first sight of a Confederate charge was too much for Robert and his pals; they ran like stags. And there was nothing glorious in being wounded: he thought someone had punched him in the side with a sharp stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Army of the Cumberland | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...father down into Georgia, inside the Confederate lines. But those were the days when Confederate lines were drawing in. Just before the two armies fumbled their way into a big battle, Robert found Ann again. Next day, with his fellow-privates of the 157th Indiana, he fought and ran and came back to fight again. When the interminable day was ended he neither knew nor cared which side had won: all he thought about as the surgeon gave him chloroform was, not to let them cut off his leg at the knee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Army of the Cumberland | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

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