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Word: shapely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Mayor Moore was on the warpath again. To protest making Electra a whistle stop for express trains, he had thousands of plastic whistles molded in the shape of locomotives. He made a trip to the state capital at Austin, passed them out to the governor, the legislature (legislators cheered him admiringly and blew their whistles in chorus) and everybody else he met. Then he demanded a special hearing by the Texas Railroad Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: No Mourning for Electro | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...first midfield is back in shape, however, with Paul Davidson's ankle knit again...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: 150's Take on Elis, Tigers; Lacrosse Team Opposes Indians | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...rest of the lineup, which takes a new shape almost every game, will probably find Ralph Robinson in left field, batting second, Bob Thompson in right field, batting seventh after Hickey, Charlie Cabot at short, batting ninth, and either Al Switzer or Tim Wise at first base, batting eighth...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Donelan Pitches for Frosh Nine Against Exeter Today | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

Greenhorns Rounding to Shape...

Author: By R. JOHNSON Shortlidge, | Title: Bowdoin Tennis Team Due For Pounding from Varsity | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

...number two doubles position. At the singles five and six slots are Jack Frey and Jay Robb. Dave Key of ice fame joins Robb in the third doubles combination. In spite of a comparatively late starting season and the usually poor Hub tennis weather, these four have rounded into shape...

Author: By R. JOHNSON Shortlidge, | Title: Bowdoin Tennis Team Due For Pounding from Varsity | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

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