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Word: sabers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...concentrated in his good right toe, had locked himself in his palace at Teheran and put to shame the classic sulk of Achilles. It was reliably reported that a Cabinet Minister who ventured to pay a call on the Shah was flogged with the flat of the royal saber, then punted off the premises by the royal boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Boots for the Scotsman | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...Field Artillery Chapter, Reserve Officers Association Award," a saber for summer camp and Senior year work, to W. Bruce Pirnie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CADET REVIEW CLIMAXES MIL SCI'S SEASON | 5/22/1941 | See Source »

...probable line-up for the Varsity is: Art Jaros, Ben Johnson, and Joe Koch in the foils; Captain Amos Murphy, Lyan Brus, and Paul Littlefield in the epee; and Tom Wright, Bob Batt, and Win Alberts in the saber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENTAGONAL SWORD VICTORS FAVORED TO BEAT ELI TODAY | 3/15/1941 | See Source »

Against the Eli Freshman team will be pitted the following Yardlings: Al Rockwood, Bob Sheels, and George Wilbur in the foils; Mike Olmsted, Rush Welter, and Bob Zaugg in the epee; and Dick MacNeal, Harold Cooledge, and Al Dege or Manford Holman in the saber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENTAGONAL SWORD VICTORS FAVORED TO BEAT ELI TODAY | 3/15/1941 | See Source »

...Wright '42, Winfield Alberts '42, and Robert Batt '41 made up the saber trio. Their bout, and with it the match, was clinched when Alberts overcame a 3 to 2 handicap and defeated Columbia's Norman Blackman, 5 to 2. Wright vanquished all three of his opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Lions Bow To Fencers, 14 to 13 | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

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