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Word: whip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Apparently one of the factors for this late "blooming" of the Crimson potentialities is due to that intangible something called team morale. Working together, Captain Pren Willetts and Hodder have been trying all season to whip a little esprit de corps into an unusually listless squad, and at last the team the team is snapping out of the Slough of Despond which has handicapped it all year...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Hoddermen Gaining Late Foot; Success Hinges on Team Morale | 2/11/1941 | See Source »

Conservative Party Leader Winston Churchill last week appointed the Rt. Hon. James Gray Stuart, M.P., a tall, well-built, soft-spoken gentleman of 43, with a handsome face and a toothbrush mustache, to be Conservative Chief Whip of the House of Commons at a salary of $12,000 yearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Chief Whip | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...When the leopard grew up he took it with him on hunting trips. It would follow him like a Scottie. One night he woke up in his tent with a leopard breathing on his face, getting ready to spring. Charlie Cottar felt for his rhinoceros whip, jumped to his feet, whipped the leopard out of the tent and into the jungle. Walking back to his tent, feeling bad about the way his pet had turned out, he felt something lick his hand. It was his pet leopard. The other one had come out of the jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Okie in Africa | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

...Ulen is working overtime with his Varsity mermen these days, trying to whip them into shape for the Columbia meet this Saturday. Harvard is expected to take the Lions in stride, but Coach Ulen must also look ahead to the challenge of Brown next Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ulenmen Prepare For Columbia and Brown | 1/8/1941 | See Source »

...GIANT JOSHUA-Maurine Whip-pie-Houghton, Mifflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mormon Wife | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

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