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Word: tossed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although usually strong in the field events, the Crimson cindermen were able to win only one of the five contests in the group. Bob Fisher's toss of 45 feet 113/4 inches in the weight throw was enough to beat out Fishman of the Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Runners Scalp Crimson in Dual Meet | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...Ulen will probably toss in a stronger medley than he did against Dartmouth because a Harvard win in this event tomorrow is not impossible. A trio composed of Bill Drucker, Bob White, and Art Bosworth might nip the Tigers and give the Ulenmen a strangle hold on the meet...

Author: By Donald Peddie, | Title: MERMEN FACE CRUCIAL MEET | 2/21/1941 | See Source »

...fight between Copper King Fritz Heinze and Standard Oil's John D. Ryan for the Butte, Mont. copper properties was finally settled by a $500,000 toss of a coin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLISHING: Tycoon's Pal | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...only about a stone's throw from the Yale Bowl--in the same direction he was heading on that 78 yard punt return last Saturday. As a grammer school youngster, he used to watch the big Blues go through their afternoon workouts and hope for a chance to toss around a stray football. Now he has been taken out of the Elis' own back yard to be the Crimson grid captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Named Captain of 1941 Senior-Studded Eleven; Excelled in Role of Safety Man and Pass Defender | 11/27/1940 | See Source »

Fred Lane of the American: "Harvard of course, 21 to 7. Look at the Crimson showing since the first of November. While the backfield is a toss-up, the Crimson line is sixty per cent better. The whole team is stronger and smarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON SCRIBES PLACE BETS ON CRIMSON OVER BULLDOGS | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

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