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Word: round (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rumpled, round-faced Américo Ghioldi, Socialist editor of the lively, clandestine weekly La Vanguardia and brother of Communist Chief Rodolfo Ghioldi, was making a strong bid for a seat as deputy from Buenos Aires. That would give him official immunity and possible relief from the police, who had dogged him ever since the 1943 revolution. It would also assure him a big pulpit for his trenchant criticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Free & Fair | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...Reginald Weir's entry was tactfully worded. He hoped that it would be accepted, but he would not make an issue of it if it weren't. At Manhattan's Seventh Regiment Armory last week, he played and won his first round match (6-4, 6-2) in the National Indoor Tennis Championship. Even though he was soundly beaten (6-1, 6-1) by top-seeded Billy Talbert in the second round, Dr. Weir felt that he had won a victory. For the first time in history, a Negro had played in a U.S. Lawn Tennis Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Over the Line | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Radcliffe athletes lost a second round to Harvard yesterday as 'Cliffe bowlers rolled their final string and departed from the Dunster Street bowling alleys which the University has spotted for office space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Bowling Rolls to End As University Shuts Alleys | 3/20/1948 | See Source »

Captain Peter Fuller, only Crimson wrestler entered in the N.C.A.A. wrestling championships, won a 3 to 0 decision from Grover Rains of Oklahoma A & M. yesterday afternoon in the first round of the tournament at Lehigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fuller Wins | 3/20/1948 | See Source »

...final event, the saber, proved to be the downfall of Rene Peroy's Freshman fencers-as they dropped a 14 to 13 decision after the score had been tied 9 to 9 going into the deciding round. Yale took the event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Teams Bow On Four Fronts To Yale Athletes | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

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