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Word: shoulder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Then, while he was in the neighborhood, the Senator fired a spray of buckshot over his shoulder at all renegade Communists. "It has become the fashion to lionize and extol the ex-Communist in America today," said he. "Ex-Communists are treated as heroes of the republic. They are rushed to forums from which to denounce good citizens who always opposed Communism, but refused to make merchandise of their patriotism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Cloak & the Dagger | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...play of this period, if not the game, came from the leser's Rick Hudner. Hudner, filling in for the injured Bill Graham on the second midfield, stole the ball in front of his own goal, out-raced four Elis, and sont the last Blue defender sprawling with a shoulder block on his way in to score...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Lacrosse Team Edged, 12-9, By Highly Touted Bulldogs | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...Haynes, who has been bothered this season by a bad shoulder, hit his stride yesterday with a decisive 6-0, 6-1 over his number four M.I.T. opponent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Yard Net Teams Top Tech | 5/18/1950 | See Source »

...Hancock's who, according to gossip, had turned down the Lever presidency before it was offered to Babb, was made chairman of Lever's executive committee. Though Babb would run Lever, Hancock, Lunding and five others on the new board of directors would be looking over his shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: New Boss for Lever | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...athletic prowess was the talk of the countryside. Seizing a 100-lb. blacksmith anvil with one hand, he would lift it straight out and up, and then with both hands toss it over his shoulder. At 44, and holding a brick in each hand, so the story goes, he completed three consecutive standing broad jumps totaling 36 feet. (U.S. standing broad-jump record, without bricks: 11 ft. 4⅞ in.) At 50, he could stand in an empty barrel and jump out without touching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Last Mountain Man | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

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