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Word: sprees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Winchell printed another item: "License plate NYC i is owned by I. Geist (Manhattan Blouse Manufacturer Irving Geist). The Mayor uses a tag with many numbers. NYC i was in front of Tiffany's recently, which explains why a tipster thought His Honor was on a doodad spending spree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Doodads & Denials | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Tufts was still making a contest of it up until the midpoint of the third quarter but then the Crimson went on a scoring spree from which Tufts never recovered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Rip Tufts Quintet In 58-33 Tilt | 1/13/1949 | See Source »

Campaigns for Freshman Smoker positions, already packed with more stunts and gags than any in recent years, yesterday produced a cold-blooded "murder," a baby-kissing spree, a mammoth aerial billboard, and another owl-hunting expedition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoker Campaigan Rolls . . . | 12/11/1948 | See Source »

...University Library, in pro Christmas shopping spree, went on a buying trip last week and bought up 800 secondhand books in seven days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Librarians Buy Second-Hand Books in N.Y. to Stock Lamont | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

...powerful line play of guards Tom O'Shea and Jake Nackshian and center Bob Kelly rolled down the field on its bucks and power pushes. Murray Pearlstein burst over center from the 12 and scored standing up, but the extra point buck again failed. A wild passing spree failed to help Lowell in the closing minutes of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Trips Lowell Squad, Dudley Loses | 11/3/1948 | See Source »

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