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Word: shot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...successful penalty shot and two goals by Phebe Crampton '52 in the second half raised the final tally to four for the Annex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Nips Manor Hockey Team, 4-0 | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

Still sniping at giveaway shows in his own field, pouch-eyed Radio Comic Fred Allen found time to fire a pot shot at a neighbor: "I haven't bothered much about television ... I think the men who used to take passport pictures are now the cameramen ... it seems to be nothing but radio fluoroscoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 8, 1948 | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Epie because of the tremendous distances and number of cattle involved, the drive determines the large-as-life stature of the picture. The herd scenes are shot full of sincere feeling for the outdoors and their realism is undeniable. The stampede is an awesome spectacle of surging horns and unnumbered cattle, rolling over the land with the inevitability of nightfall. The river-crossing sequence shown steer after steer skidding down a bank, fording the water and crawling up the other side, always threatened with the possibility of quicksand--a threat that contrasts ominously with the cheery sunlight and the random...

Author: By Don Spence, | Title: Red River | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

Next door, on Soldiers Field, the Leverett Bunnies finally found their scoring punch as they outpassed and outran an understaffed Dudley eleven. The Commuters shot their bolt in the first ten plays of the game, as they sprung a succession of naked and plain reverses on a baffled Leverett line, and scored easily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Trips Lowell Squad, Dudley Loses | 11/3/1948 | See Source »

...still in front. At 2 a.m. his popular majority had grown while his electoral probability had dropped. Nobody knew just how it would all come out. But it looked very much as if the tide of Republicanism had not yet completely drowned the New Deal by a long shot. And that was something to get excited about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Night | 11/3/1948 | See Source »

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