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Word: took (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Souvenir. In Chicago, burglars who broke into an office building took $1,800 in cash and a dozen red roses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 27, 1948 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...Meridian, Miss., citizens turned out to welcome George L. Howe, 94, as he passed through town on a cross-country bicycle tour. In Germiston, South Africa, Peter Pringle, 118, explained why he had shaved off his beard: it made him "feel too old." In Bristol, England, Ada Ramsbotham took the occasion of her 104th birthday to reveal the secret of her longevity: "I never had a husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 27, 1948 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

Obviously since Head Coach Art Valpey took over at Soldiers Field changes have been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Look Brightens Soldiers Field | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

Only at the ends does Coach Little have real cause for the worries he professes, but here Old Man Graduation really took his toll when he removed Bill Swiacki and Bruce Genrke from the Light Blue-roster. Adam Rakowski is the only experienced end returning, but Lion rooters are waiting patiently for Little to wave the same magic wand he used in beating Army last year and come up with someone else to pull down Rossides' heaves...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Lou Little Weeps, But Lions Will Still Field a Strong Team Oct. 2 | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

After making the All-American soccer team, and the All-New England team, for Springfield in the fall of 1940, Munro was also picked for the All-New England lacrosse team in the spring. He then took his M.A. at Springfield acting as assistant soccer and lacrosse coach, before entering the Army where he spent the next four and a helf years, mostly as a captain in the South Pacific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Munro Draws Tough Slate In Debut as Soccer Coach | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

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