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Word: stroke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Racing against Exeter were the following: bow, Neiswanger; no. 2, Steele; no. 3, Clark; no. 4, Roosevelt; no. 5, Erhart, no. 6, Mumford; no. 7, McLaughlin; stroke, Stake; coxswain, Osgood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Varsity Eight Whips Crimson 150's | 11/7/1946 | See Source »

...crew stroked by Seligman won by default over Morris' crew in the first heat of the contest Monday. Stroke Steward and his oarsmen defeated an aggregation stroked by Emmet in the second, and Cunningham's crew won over Ross's in the third sprint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Oarsmen Compete for Fall Championship as Season Nears End | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

Yesterday's winning boats were: in the fifth, Stroke, Cunningham; 7, Chanley; 6, Stove; 5, Knaplund; 4, Clark; 3, Davis; 2, Cox; bow, Cochran, and cox, King; and in the fourth: Stroke, Stuart; 7, Ober; 6, Felt, 5, Luby; 4, Winslow; 3, Bartlett; 2, McCollester; bow, Morgan, and cox, Petite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Oarsmen Compete for Fall Championship as Season Nears End | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

After appraising the new flock carefully. Ulen picked four as outstanding potential three of them west who are eligible for Varsity competition despite Freshman standing. Charlie Grover tore off some fast laps, and showed the polish in stroke and turn that characterized his N.A.A.U. competitions in Boston last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 30 Freshmen Vice for Swim Team Positions | 11/2/1946 | See Source »

...huge tent pitched outside the hospital, to a three-days' appraisal of the ether century. The consensus, as summed up by Dr. Henry Knowles Beecher, Massachusetts General's anesthetist in chief: Anesthesia "was perhaps man's greatest and most original discovery. . . . If, at a stroke, the world's poverty were to be wiped out, this would hardly be greater than the fact of clinical anesthesia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ether Centennial | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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