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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Butch took four years out from education after graduating in 1931, going to work for General Motors to earn the wherewithal to get to Michigan. But he did not completely also touch with athletics during this period, for he played center forward on a G.M. basketball team in his spare hours. This was all a stopgap measure until be got to college in 1935, where he went back to his first loves, football and wrestling...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Football, Basketball, Wrestling; All In Butch Jordan's Repertoire | 11/18/1948 | See Source »

With the same passing attack that won them the American League crown during the regular season, Thayer Middle's smooth-working touch football team captured the Yard championship by rolling over the National League's leading Matthews North sextet, 18 to 0, at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Passes Win Yard Title for Thayer | 11/18/1948 | See Source »

...undefeated Kirkland touch football team yesterday became House Champion by defeating Winthrop, 20 to 14. The Deacons will play Yale's Silliman College on Friday in the only touch game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Defeats Eliot 21-0, Grabs House Grid Title | 11/17/1948 | See Source »

Matthews North and Thayer Middle square off today for the supremacy of the Yard touch football league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Defeats Eliot 21-0, Grabs House Grid Title | 11/17/1948 | See Source »

...correct way to address a letter to an Archimandrite of the Greek Orthodox Church ("The Very Reverend Archimandrite"). Cold-toned, it tries to sell etiquette purely as a civic virtue. "Think of ball games," raps Author Fenwick (who obviously never does) "without a conventional seating system. Whenever egos touch . . . common sense demands a system. [Etiquette] is essential to the amenities of civilized life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ahoy, Polloi! | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

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