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Word: skein (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lloyd Harper's hustling Junior Varsity ball club places its eight straight win skein on the block tomorrow afternoon, but one may hardly say it risks this record against M.I.T.'s Jayvee forces. The game is scheduled for the Soldiers Field diamond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Nine Faces Tech Tomorrow | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...sprinter, Tom Carney, and a capable broadjumper, Bill Maze. But the Terriers knuckled under to Amherst last Saturday, 80 to 53, while Harvard was snapping a 12-year Rhode Island State dual meet winning skein...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Track Team Favored Today | 4/24/1948 | See Source »

...Freshman will meet Deerfield Academy Saturday, and will try to extend their skein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Lacrossemen Gain 5-0 Victory | 4/15/1948 | See Source »

...then, had Katayama's cabinet fallen? The answer lay deep in the tangled skein of postwar Japanese politics, in Katayama's own lackluster leadership, and in shifting U.S. occupation policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: New Road | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Pennsylvania and Yale, as was expected, emerged from last weekend's gridiron battles practically without mussing their parts and, with a skein of three victories against no defeats apiece, seemed certain to be on top of the Ivy League heap come the final judgement day, November...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

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