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Word: staved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the return of the backfield stars to the fold, Harvard's supply of reserve backs should be ample for the Dartmouth game, while with the three veterans Ticknor, Talbot, and Trainer to strengthen the center of the line, the Harvard forward wall should be able to stave off the advances of the Big Green eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL SQUAD PUT THROUGH DRILL ON FUNDAMENTALS | 10/22/1930 | See Source »

...charged up his ousting to Boss Maschke's dislike of his policy on municipal appointments and salaries, and to East Ohio Gas Co.'s dislike of his fight for lower rates. Others, less guarded, said the Maschke machine, weakened by charges of corruption, needed more spoils to stave off dissolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Moonbeam's End | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...Baron, right wing for the Boston University team, in attempting to clear from in front of the net, accidently slipped the puck by Grodberg for the first score for the Crimson. Shortly after this, Berholtz was put off the ice for tripping, and the Terriers found themselves unable to stave off the bitter onslaught of the Harvard forwards, and two goals were scored on them in rapid succession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. U. FALLS BEFORE HARVARD BARRAGE | 1/16/1930 | See Source »

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