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Word: smoothed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Carroll Lowenstein, it fine passer and smooth ball handler, "went under center" yesterday and Brian Reynolds moved up to a first-string halfback position as a Clasby-less Crimson went through a closed practice yesterday afternoon at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clasby Misses Secret Drills | 11/4/1953 | See Source »

...abruptly switched into the T. Lowenstein went under center, Dick Clasby went into a normal left half position, Brian Reynolds was at right half, and John Culver at fullback. The varsity, which had been almost completely stymled until then, had little trouble moving through the B.C. defense. Reynolds looked smooth on straight cross bucks, and Clasby and Lowenstein teamed up well on passing combinations. Culver, of course, ran hard, as he does from A, B, C, D, and E formation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sporting Scene | 11/3/1953 | See Source »

...fifth man we support, Marcus Morton, is a moving force in the Cambridge Civic Unity Committee, which works to smooth out differences between ethnic groups. After two years and an enviable record on the Council, Morton decided to retire, but Crane and DcGugliclmo have wisely asked him back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Men for Cambridge | 10/29/1953 | See Source »

...transactions . . . the same knowledge of human nature which Americans use daily in their national card game, poker." Above all, he wants the U.S. to stop taking the initiative only in emergencies, and adjust itself to the permanent crisis, "the psychology of the long pull." The U.S. must build a "smooth-running system" for all the free world-"the American Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: These Strange Americans | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Both plays are stimulating and satisfying; the sheer beauty of a great part of the writing is enough to smooth any rough spots in the mechanics of production. The Poet's group and Mr. MacLeish have formed a mutually profitable association...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Two Plays by MacLeish | 10/23/1953 | See Source »

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