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Word: win (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There are six teams that have a good chance to win the pennant and competition is always good for baseball," the Grand Old Man of baseball went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Connie Mack Expects Close Fight for Pennant; Believes Yanks Are Not as Powerful as Expected | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...season opened it looked as if the Yankees would walk away with the pennant again, but it does not seam that way now. Of course, I still think the Yankees will be right up there fighting, but Cleveland, Chicago, Boston and Washington will also battle it out to win the top position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Connie Mack Expects Close Fight for Pennant; Believes Yanks Are Not as Powerful as Expected | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Mike Michelman and Gill Aertsen of Harvard both jumped 5 ft. 9 in. for second and third place in the high jump. Likewise Fred MacIsaac and Win Pettingell cleared the same height, 13 ft. to gain second and third in the pole vault. John Herrick of the Crimson established a new record in the discus throw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Wins Third, Northrop Star of Track Meet | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...There will be no third party but which of the old parties will win will depend on the candidates presented to the people. . . . The party that presents the progressive candidate will win...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Progress | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...ship to foreign registry, the U. S. Maritime Commission must know to what purpose, whether bellicose or not, the ship is to be put. Two bids were made for the ship, one by the Turks, the other by an unnamed German. Although it appeared the German bid might win, the required information about the future use of the ship was not supplied. The Maritime Commission was thus able to presume that the ship might be turned to German naval purposes. It forbade the sale. For her part, Turkey suspected that the Germans wanted to play the part of the middleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Turks to Atatilrk | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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