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Word: repeats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ulenmen leave for New York highly favored to make the meet a repeat performance of last year's 48 to 27 rout. Jack Doyle, Broadway betting impressario, had quoted odds as high as 10 to 1 in favor of the Indoor Athletic Building outfit...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: UNDEFEATED SWIMMERS WILL FACE COLUMBIA TOMORROW | 1/10/1941 | See Source »

...angry rioting and gun fights, though the Ministry of Interior was swamped with protests, Castillo sat tight, the first round safely his. Ortiz, instead of sending a Federal interventor to insure an honest election as he did last March in Buenos Aires, sat tight too. If the Conservatives can repeat this week in the Mendoza elections, they will pick nearly enough electors to insure victory in 1943. If Ortiz lets them, the fight will be over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: The Eyes Have It | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

...Next day, after a repeat performance had drawn titters, hisses and shouts, Conductor Stokowski turned and gently chided the audience: "We don't ask you to like this music or to dislike it, but to give it a fair chance. I would like to thank those who received Schönberg with an open mind. They are in the majority. . . . The others, well, they can't help it. And perhaps," added Stokowski amid more titters, "they are right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Not Hard Enough | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...other sports will be the name as they were last seek. Johnny Burnham will try to repeat his win in the 121-pound group, while Tom Rogstad is out for blood in the unlimited. Ted Schoenberg will fill the 128-pound assignment as usual...

Author: By Evan Calkins, | Title: GRAPPLERS TO FACE RUGGED TUFTS TEAM IN MATCH TODAY | 12/14/1940 | See Source »

...toward the referee's decision. If Ted can somehow get his man down on the mad, however, the chances are that he had the match. Ted's doing well so far this season, but because of the new ruling it is a question whether he will be able to repeat his record of previous years...

Author: By Evan Calkins, | Title: GRAPPLERS TO FACE RUGGED TUFTS TEAM IN MATCH TODAY | 12/14/1940 | See Source »

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