Word: sneak
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hockey title was sewed up by the Eliot skaters, who won all seven of their games, with Adams and Winthrop tussling until the final game of the season for second place. The Gold Coasters came up with a clutch victory, 9 to 4, last Friday to sneak into a tie for the red ribbon...
...Sinclair Lewis' Main Street, went to Chautauqua in Gopher Prairie and "was impressed by the audience: the sallow women in skirts and blouses, eager to be made to think, the men in vests and shirtsleeves, eager to be allowed to laugh, and the wriggling children, eager to sneak away...
Speaking for the Civil Liberties Union, Mrs. Kenneth B. Murdock said that the organization feared the sneak-through passage of the other three concurrently pending bills "quite as insidious" as the Barnes legislation itself and would consequently concentrate efforts in rounding up opposition speakers Monday upon morning hearings concerning H1597, the "Little Dies" bill...
Contraband. In Hof, Germany, a Russian-zone housewife was arrested trying to sneak into the U.S. zone with two smoked cats and a smoked...
...attack on Pearl Harbor was not intended as a sneak attack; a formal declaration of war was somehow delayed through a diplomatic hitch. "It was a matter of great regret to the Japanese government [to learn] that the actual delivery of our note was delayed...