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Word: roll (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hard hit by the loss of Pete Roll, ace oarsman, the Crimson eight succumbed Tech and Cornell in the second race the 1945 racing season on the Charles River last Saturday. A strong cross current which threw the Crimson off a eight course, was also a major factor the defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tech Shell Whips Crimson, Cornell in Charles Regatta | 5/8/1945 | See Source »

...loss of Roll, while severe in itself, was not the hardest blow to the Crimson, Polhemus, rowing in his place, turned a creditable performance. It was, however, the disruption of the crew of eight that had worked together since restart of the season and had perfected smooth style, that emphasized Roll's absence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tech Shell Whips Crimson, Cornell in Charles Regatta | 5/8/1945 | See Source »

P.O.W.s also lost their ready-made cigarets; from now on they must roll their own. Then they were ordered to substitute the American for the Nazi straight-arm salute, get rid of all Nazi flags, pictures and emblems in their barracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Tightening Up | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

...jazz and boogie, between bright red and yellow album covers, have stolen the record show this spring. Victor has issued six jazz albums (priced higher than its standard Red Seal records) ranging from old New Orleans Pioneer "Jelly Roll" Morton through contemporary Benny Goodman and Lionel Hampton. Columbia has reissued an 18-album series featuring Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, May 7, 1945 | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

Varsity: T. S. Ross, stroke and Captain; H. C. Grant, 7; H. F. Weber, 6; R. B. Perkins, 5; R. W. Macnamara, 4; T. A. Haymond, 3; J. D. Kettele, Jr., 2; P. B. Roll, bow; D. P. S. Paul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Victory Over Tech Gives Varsity Even Chance in Cornell Regatta | 5/1/1945 | See Source »

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