Word: round
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...word goes round that the league is loaded this winter and the word is right. House basketball, by all portents and by the opinions of athletic secretaries and players, should be faster, finer, and loss soggy than ever before...
Bricker and Gaus were members of a four-man round-table forum at the General Assembly of the States in Detroit over the weekend. The assembly is a biannual function of the Council of State Governments...
Besides Henry Foster and Clark, Barnaby has more valuable material in another Foster. Hugh, and in Captain Jim McKittrick and Milt Heath, who round out the first five. "We've got a good squad," Barnaby says, "because our number three, four, and five men have the experience against top competition. And what out number one and two may lack in experience, they certainly make up in caliber of play." Henry foster and Clark both whipped McGill's best Saturday in straight sets...
Christmas Day, 1948 will be "unpleasant with rain or snow," and New Englanders may as well face it. Abe Weatherwise says so. For a century and a half, the meteorologist of the Old Farmer's Almanac has been predicting the year-round weather, and for all its radar and radio balloons, the U.S. Weather Bureau has never been able to woo his fans away. His forecast for the coming winter is a moderately pesky...
Divorce. U.S. trustbusters won the first round of their fight to end Technicolor Inc.'s alleged stranglehold on the color-movie industry. The Eastman Kodak Co., charged with helping Technicolor to dominate the field by exclusive color film processing arrangements, signed a consent decree to make its patents available to all comers. Technicolor refused to sign the decree, may carry its fight to the courts...