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Word: smashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...third quarter, the Crimson scored their last touchdown on similar power plays as the Yardling linemen opened up big breaches over center. Tine scored on an off-tackle smash...

Author: By Joseph P. Lyford jr., | Title: Strong Freshman Eleven Crushes Andover in Impressive 20-0 Win | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Earl Foster chalked up his third touchdown in two days when he scored early in the first quarter after a 60-yard Deacon march. The conversion was good. The other Kirkland touchdown came in the last quarter on a 29-yard off-tackle smash by Jack McClure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland in House Football Lead; Elephants Upset | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

...oaths, the Czech officers avoided meeting civilian eyes, discharged their bitter duty with compressed lips. Nazi folk of the Sudeten town of Cesky Krumlov were the first Germans to dishonor themselves by opening dastardly fire upon the retreating Czech soldiers' backs. These Sudetens were also the first to smash windows and pillage shops and homes owned by Czechs, Jews and non-Nazi Sudetens such as Communists, Socialists and Social Democrats. Such outrages were not typical but exceptional, according to latest dispatches. The German army entered those parts of Czechoslovakia which it is to take over progressively by October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Brave Retreat | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...more than the metallic clicking in the press box. Ezra, he knows, will be very much present on the opposite side of the field. The coed sitting in back of him will complain that she can't see through his old stovepipe hat, and her enthusiastic Cornell friend will smash that Lincolnian chapeau down over his ears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/8/1938 | See Source »

...will tell you why the new memorandum [Godesberg Demands] is unacceptable to Benes-it is because THIS TIME I ASK THAT HE KEEP HIS PROMISE!" was the next Hitler smash-point. "The German districts must be handed over to Germany by October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: There Benes, Here !! | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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