Word: swamp
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Branford College scored in every period this afternoon to swamp Dunster's winless eleven, 33 to 0. Running out of a peculiar X-Y formation with two backs facing left, Branford mixed up end runs and passes in smashing the undermanned Dunster squad...
Full Service. In St. Paul, Minn., when Motorist Darrald Schoenheider refused to pay $7 for having his 1934 Buick hauled out of a swamp, the tow-truck driver returned to the scene, shoved Schoenheider's car back into the swamp...
...Police. For 250 years quinine was the only police agent used to control malaria. Swamp drainage and screening of buildings have been added to the force since 1898, when it was shown that malaria parasites (tiny protozoa of the genus Plasmodium) spend part of their life cycle in female Anopheles mosquitoes. The mosquito picks up the parasites from infected humans, nurtures them and injects them into fresh victims. The parasites run through the bloodstream of their victim, causing periodic fevers at the peak of their reproductive cycle; many lodge in the spleen, causing local pain...
...Annex team accepts, they will be the fourth girl's school to cross sticks with the Crimson squad. The Mill Street aggregation has already beaten Wheaton 1 to 0, tied Bradford 1 to 1, and returned to swamp Bradford...
Lowell and Winthrop staged a football game between the 20 yard line stripes yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field and registered the season's first scoreless tie. On the adjoining gridiron, Kirkland scored in every period to swamp Dunster...