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Word: tolles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bill Glendinning, heavyweight Crimson threat last season, has had a disappointing record. Lacking the speed and dexterity of his former triumphs, Glendinning bowed to Player of Navy and Charlie Toll of Princeton whom he beat last year in one of the most spectacular matches in the history of the sport. More notable has been the work of 118-pounder Harvey Ross whose only loss has been to blind heavyweight Allman of Penn. Easily taking in his stride minor opponents at M.I.T., Brown, and Tufts, Ross was one of the two who conquered at Navy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

Bill Glendinning lost this year to Toll whom he defeated last year in a tight battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRAPPLERS LOSE TO TIGERS | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...contest last year, one of the feature matches was that of Glendinning and Captain Toll of Princeton, which the former won. Captain Harkness has piled up an impressive record over the last week-end, when he defeated his man at Penn State and Navy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS MEET PRINCETON | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

Characterizing the mounting toll of traffic fatalities as "largely an after dark increment," Val J. Roper, engineer in charge of automotive lighting of the General Electric Company, advocated an increase from 30 to 50 watts in the brilliance of headlight, in an address at the Burean for Street Traffic Research yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 20-Watt Increase in Head Light Power, Would Decrease Danger of Night Driving, Expert Says | 2/24/1938 | See Source »

...Senator had introduced a bill last year proposing that eight billion dollars be spent for three great transcontinental toll roads, and seven running north and south, chances are that condemnation from Congress, the White House and the press would have been violent and immediate. Yet when Ohio's Robert Johns Bulkley introduced just such a bill in the Senate last week, the reaction was one of tolerant understanding. Neither the President nor any member of Congress could blame Bob Bulkley, for two of his proposed roads would run through Ohio, and on August 9 Ohio Democrats will choose between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Even Number | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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