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Word: trainor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Detroit at least $50,000 a day is spend in concessionaires' factory cafeterias and rolling canteens. Biggest factor nationally is the F. B. Prophet Co., which grosses $50,000 per day, services 61 companies and some 250,000 workers in the U.S. Probably No. 1 local caterer is Trainor Bros. Inc., which serves 150,000 workers a day at 13 Detroit factories (including Briggs Mfg., Continental Motors, Fruehauf Trailer) via 20 trucks and trailers and 120 rolling canteens. Average price for a full meal: 35?. Though it takes four caterers to cover the whole of River Rouge, a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rolling Restaurants | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...spring season, the team has lost its best half-milers, Rolla Campbell and Bill Young, the leading dash man Bill Trainor, a sparkling middle-distance man Frank McKechnie, the top hammer-thrower in Phil Zeigler, and, of course, Doug Pirnie, who could be counted on for 15 points in every meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weather, Mil Sci Makes Sizing Up Of Trackmen Hard | 4/14/1942 | See Source »

...shot put, Dick Pfister shoved the iron ball 45 ft., 103/4 in. to win the event from the Eli captain, Ernie Parshall. Johnny Shattuck took a third in this event. In the dash, Bill Trainor came in third behind Bud Talbott and Bill Clark of Yale, who set a new meet and cage record, when he stopped the watch at 6.3 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Scores upset Over Powerful Wli, Defeating Yale 52-48 As Seven Records Fall | 2/24/1942 | See Source »

...dash at the Harvard-Army-Princeton meet, the finish was so close, with all four men crossing the finish line so near together, that it was almost a blanket finish. Bill Trainor was awarded a second, and Kearie Barry won the event. In the mile, which was won by Don Jordan of Princeton, in the good time of 4:26.7, captain Bob Houghton closed up a gap of 15 to 20 yards in the last lap, to come within inches of nipping Jordan at the tape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Runners Top Army, Princeton; Yardlings Triumph in Exeter Clash | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...MacKinnon should do better than he has thus far this year in the hurdles, but Bill Trainor and Eli Berman in the dashes are still a great question mark. Bill Palson and Captain Bob Houghton may well monopolize the mile run, while the two-mile event will see Tim, Coggeshall, Don McCaul, and assistant manager will Dalrymple on the line for the Crimson...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn jr., | Title: TRACKMEN TO FACE PRINCETON, ARMY | 2/14/1942 | See Source »

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