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Word: roughly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Either Coach Chase is a master psychologist or the hockey team just got mad by itself, but whatever the reason, it played as though possessed in slaughtering a rough-and-tumble Fort Devens team, 17 to 2 at the Arena last night. Piling up a safe, eight-point lead in the first period, the Crimson kept up a crushing attack right down to the final whistle...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crimson Skaters Pillage Rough Fort Devens, 17-2 | 2/5/1948 | See Source »

...team copped a good recent at the Lobanon, slalom, Coach Bill Halscy, unpaid and so still retaining his amateur standing, taking first in a large, but not too exceptional field. Captain Graham Taylor ran ninth over the rough nine mile course, one minute behind Halsey, with newcomers Rod Norblom and Skiddy Lund sweating out eleventh and twelfth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ski Team Hits Green, White Mountains for Mid-Season Practices | 2/3/1948 | See Source »

Even so, the left-wingers insisted that they would never abandon Henry Wallace. And they knew that, no matter what Phil Murray did, their ten big unions (with roughly 1,000,000 members) could make things rough for the C.I.O.'s Political Action Committee and for Harry Truman. Snorted Harry Bridges: "The Democratic Party hasn't the chance of a snowball in hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Black & White | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Chase must use all these and more to come out on top of the schedule ahead. In the light of past experience, the Crimson should have no trouble with Fort Devens and Northeastern, but after that the going is due to get rough...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Several Varsity Hockey-Men Skate on Thin Academic Ice | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...symphony, using the same old hands (only the piano player and the first horn were new). He had given Chicagoans the finest opera they had heard in years: a concert version of Elektra with Marjorie Lawrence, and Tristan und Isolde with Kirsten Flagstad. He had given the musicians some rough treatment at rehearsals -but no conductor was ever fired for that, so long as he produced good music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Out Goes Rodzinski | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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