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Word: rollered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Later he started a knitting mill, then began to ponder upon the fact that under certain conditions what comes down must go up. At Coney Island, in 1884, Thompson built an uphill-&-downdale gravity railroad on a wooden structure 600 ft. long, the world's first roller coaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Carnival | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...serially in the Saturday Evening Post, is: 1) a lively account of the pioneering days of the U.S. automobile industry; 2) an intimate synoptic history of General Motors; 3) the success story of Alfred P. Sloan Jr., who started as a $12.50-a-week draftsman in the Hyatt Roller Bearing Co., about three years later was running the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man & Managers | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

...confidence as he intentionally walked Ed Buckley to fill the bases, and just as it looked as though his ultra-personal strategy might succeed, Lou Clay tapped a roller out to Quaker short-stop Hain, who booted the ball and with it the ball game. On the error Freddy Keyes scored from third and southpaw Mort Waldstein got credit for his second league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINNING RUNS TRICKLE IN ON ERRORS AS NINE DIVIDES PAIR | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

Again in the last of the fourth two of the Collardmen were already away when Ayres covering first on a roller, muffed an easy toss from Tully, thereby greasing the runways for a three run rally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Terriers Defeat Varsity Nine; Sloppy Playing Leads to 15-7 Loss | 4/24/1941 | See Source »

...story was told by the hard driving, close packing scrum which moved over the Cornell forwards like a vicious steam roller. Their superior heeling and quicker action off mark gave the Crimson backs the opportunities for the afternoon's scoring spree. But Coach Sid Cabot still sees further possibilities for gerater efficiency in the backfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGGERS STOP CORNELL 38-0 | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

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