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Word: stops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bruin reserves are slightly below average, but Ward Sheffe, Bill Kelly, and George Davis have indicated that they are ready to stop in to relieve their mates without weakening the team too much. The Allenmen have registered victories over the Alumni and Clark in their opening clashes...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Hoopster Squad to Travel This Weekend For Encounters With Two Opponents | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

...sound-proofed engine test building; the finest seaplane terminal in the world where trans-Atlantic planes can dock in the roughest weather. Clear of approach obstructions to jangle the nerves of pilots, the field also has many a piece of expensive equipment to make life easier. Examples: a stop-go traffic light system for taxiing planes; a control tower fitted with 16 radio receivers to hear calls on any airline frequency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: North Beach | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Secret Journal (Houghton Mifflin, $2.50), sequel to that classic of spiritual horse -doctoring, Magnificent Obsession. Perennials in any group of novels are a certain number which appear to have been written because: 1) their authors need the money, or 2) some novelists get started and can't stop. Such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fifty Man Years | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...optimistic about this evening's game, Hodder believes that he will need considerable more practice to weld his sextet into a smooth working outfit. The Crimson has come a long way since the start of practice, and Hodder maintains that Bill Coleman's team will be hard to stop by the end of the season...

Author: By Peter Dammann, | Title: HOCKEY TEAM OPENS SCHEDULE TONIGHT | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

...sprinters will continue to be an unknown quantity until they have all been under the stop watch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '43 Swimming Prospects Look Promising to Coach Peterson | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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