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Word: roughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Also fouling out for the varsity in the rough contest was Bill Dennis, who tallied seven points. Dennis played forward for the first time this season tonight, as Shepard moved Ed Condon into the starting lineup at guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Five Edges Crimson; Krinsky; Sacks Lead Scoring | 12/17/1953 | See Source »

...last year's all-star scoring combination; but the loss of Dick Rodenhiser, high-scorer of B.U.'s last two teams, has left the Terriers in even worse straits, with only two lines playing most of the night. The game was unusual for a Harvard-B.U. contest, usually rough tussles in the past, as it was marked by only one penalty and listless hockey...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Sextet Wins Second Game; Bests B. U. in Dull Tilt, 3-1 | 12/16/1953 | See Source »

...During 21 years of scrabbling for a living in the rough, picturesque Black Hills of South Dakota, Negro Rancher Roland Kercheval and his wife Beatrice have "never met" Jim Crow. Kercheval, in fact, is considered to be of pioneer stock-his grandmother was General George Custer's cook at Fort Dodge, Kans.; his father came to the Black Hills in the gold rush of '76. His three children have won innumerable ribbons in the Pilger Valley Gophers 4-H club, and the two oldest are noted locally for their musical talent. This year, nevertheless, his wife began urging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...first man rushed head down through the police line, was caught by a cop's uppercut, sent sprawling to the ground. Four policemen pummeled him with fists and clubs and carried him, bleeding and blaspheming, from the scene. The others were dealt with in the same swift, rough, manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Big Mike & the Mobs | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...back." Root was urged to postpone his descent. Placidly munching cookies and drinking coffee while almost everybody else, was seasick, Root refused to change his plans: "No, I'm itchy about it now. And the more you wait, the more static builds up. It won't be rough down below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Challenge | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

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