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Word: shorted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...double-header strike in steel and coal out of the way, the U.S. turned optimistically to idle soft-coal fields. John L. Lewis, who had been waiting for steel and the Steelworkers to settle, was expected to have his 380,000 United Mine Workers back in the pits in short order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Peace Terms | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Princeton rah-rah is the kind of spirit that sends a student to cocktail parties wearing short plants and knee-length orange-and-black socks, or to a football game in a tatooed jacket depicting a man potted in an ash-can, with the motto, "Sic semper parti pooperus...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Princeton: Hard Work and Rah-Rah | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...Dunster-Kirkland game was cut to six minute periods because the Funsters didn't have their eleventh man until 15 minutes after game time. Kirkland used up most of these short quarters by grinding out its four touchdowns with straight power plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans, Lowell Tie; Deacons Top Weaker Funsters | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

...varsity football squad tapered off yesterday, limiting practice to dummy scrimmage, punting, and a short blackboard session...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Readies Defense | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

Though Adams spent most of its time grinding out short gains off the tackles, it scored one of its touchdowns through the air and the other on a pass interception. After two long drives had collapsed in scoring territory, Gold Coaster Roger Davis tossed a 20-yard scoring pass to Hank Foster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Remains Undefeated | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

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