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Word: rout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...massacre-and go into the play-off with the Green Bay Packers for the U. S. championship. Avenge they did. Before 58,000 howling spectators, the Giants scored 14 points in the first twelve minutes, recovered fumbles and intercepted passes until they had put the Redskins to rout, 36-to-0. Although lacking Marshall music, war whoops and cow bells, the Giants fans had plenty of spirit. They ended the powwow by tearing down both goal posts while the Redskin rooters murmured a feeble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Powwow | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

Although most of the players in the Chicago rout were given an easy day, bucking backs Ben Smith, Mike Cohen, and Joe Gardella put in a busy afternoon in the active scrimmaging. Harlow has only a little over a week in which to decide the starting fullback for Yale...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: JAMES, SOPH TAILBACK, INJURED IN SCRIMMAGE | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

Manuel, a hard, determined Communist, trained by Ximenes, becomes a brigade commander, checks the rout at Aranjuez, begins to learn war after he orders the execution of panicky deserters and is told by Ximenes: "You'll get used even to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: News from Spain | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...spoke Clark Shaughnessy, Chicago coach, at the press conference following the 47-13 rout of his team Saturday. It was quite something for Shaughnessy to admit his team was better now than previously, for if Harvard had played them any sooner, there is no doubt that the only worth while part of the Windy Citymen's trip would have been their visit to the historic spots of Boston, which they made yesterday...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Chicago Coach Rates Harvard Great Team After 47-13 Rout | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...tally at the end of the half was changed into a rout in the third period. Facing the wind also this period, the Windy City boys ill lived up to their name and failed to toe the pigskin against the autumn wafts. Harding scored shortly after Cliff Wilson had knifed through and put the kicker out of his misery by partially blocking the boot...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Chicago Coach Rates Harvard Great Team After 47-13 Rout | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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