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Word: strokers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Kraus '41, star Freshman breast-stroker who was called to Germany last month by the death of his father, was unable to return to his native land because of a well-founded suspicion that his student passport would be revoked and he be forced to stay in Germany for compulsory military training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Student Stays Here to Escape Hitler | 3/24/1938 | See Source »

Willcox is a butterfiyer who is almost as fast as Kraus, and whose presence assures Crimson teams for the next three years of a powerful supporting delegation of at least one breast-stroker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hardest Meet So Far Will Be Provided by Boston Club Swimmers | 2/9/1938 | See Source »

...Dick Cooke and Johnny Macionis and Charlie Rogers. Charlie, by the bye, may be another ace in the hole. He's been doing some remarkable swimming in practice, and has not yet reached his season's peak. We'll only drop a hint--Charlie was a good Freshman back-stroker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/6/1937 | See Source »

...Thackera, who was ineligible for the past two years, and Germaine Glidden, undefeated at number 3 last year, will fight it out for the number 1 post. At present, Thackera, a master stroker, seems to have the edge over the squash star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Among The Minors | 4/9/1936 | See Source »

Eliot's string of victories may be attributed to a well balanced team, to point-pickers Cann, a diver, and Dodge, a breast-stroker, and to relayers Leonard, Cann, Welles, and Dodge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/25/1936 | See Source »

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