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Word: runners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ORLEANS-An American destroyer, the U.S. MacLeish of the neutrality patrol, witnessed the capture and destruction of the German blockade runner, the tanker Rhein, in the Gulf of Mexico Wednesday, it was disclosed tonight...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 12/14/1940 | See Source »

Although there are still two more games to be played, the Bellboys have definitely copped first place, and the second Freshman team seems a sure bet for runner up. PRESENT SOCCER STANDINGS Won Lost Tied Pts. Lowell 4 0 1 9 2nd Fr'shm'n 3 1 0 6 Dunster 3 2 0 6 Winthrop 1 2 1 3 Dealers 1 3 0 2 Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Sports Reach Climax As Football Champs Invade Yale, and Soccer, Cross Country End | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

Jack Ferguson captains the team and shows considerable talent both as a runner and as a passer. In the 13 to 13 deadlock with the Princeton Freshmen last Saturday Ferguson accounted for both scores when he passed to right end Fred Dent. Frank Mahoney is another Eli back who will warrant watching...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: YARDLING GRIDDERS TO PLAY YALE AT NEW HAVEN TODAY | 11/16/1940 | See Source »

Next day, 21 local champions from eleven States lined up in the Keppy cornfield to wait the starting bomb in the husking contest. Favored by fence-row experts to win were Marion Link, Iowa State champion, Ecas Vaughan, Illinois State champion, Irving Bauman, also from Illinois, runner-up in the nationals in 1935 and 1938. The contestants, some of them stripped to the waist, sweated up & down the corn rows, snatching off the dried ears, husking them with a hook strapped to the wrist, flinging them against the "bang-boards" of tractor-drawn wagons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMING: Though Dynasties Pass | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...McLoughlin, Coach Jaako Mikkola's Number Two runner who finished fifth in the triangualr H. Y. P. meet last Saturday, may be lest to the squad for the Heptagonal in New York this weekend. He received a bad leg bruise yesterday when he ran into the fence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McLoughlin May Be Out of Hep Meet; Seven Make Journey | 11/6/1940 | See Source »

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