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Word: win (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Kirkland tennis players fared no betters, as J. C. Wood and Corey Wynn were the only Deacons to win matches in the 5 to 2 Davenport victory. Barker, Ruml, Bradlee, Hough, and Sibley all lost to their Yale Opponents at New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Lose to Davenport in Tennis and Baseball; Berkeley Trims Goldcoast Golfers; Crucial House Track Meet Today | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...mile relay team was edged out by Cornell. Mase Fernald finished fourth in the highs, John Erhard fourth in the two mile, Steve Brennan fifth in the hammer, Girl Aertsen, in a tie for fifth in the high jump, and Win Pettingell in a tie for fifth in the polo vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORTHROP TAKES MILE; HIS TEAM ONLY FOURTH | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...British Win Fellowships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Seniors Among 38 Men Given Engineering Awards | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...realize that in common with the mobilization of the air force in this area, the ground arms of the Army would also be assembling, prepared to take the major role in repelling the actual landing forces. ... I want to ask that you do not accuse us of trying to win a war alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Soldiers in the Sky | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...having said that if Generalissimo Franco had as many members of his family in Barcelona, Madrid and Valencia as have certain Rightist commanders, presumably including General Yague, these cities might not have so greatly suffered. General Yague was said to have added with typical Spanish braggadocio that to win the war there is no need of "General Franco's foreign entanglements" and that the Germans and Italians now helping the Rightists are scum "who behave like beasts," in contrast to the fine Spanish qualities of many Leftist fighters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Clipped Wings | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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