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Word: win (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Those that managed to win their matches were Henry Ritter, Jr. Robert M. Thompson, Donal D. Peddie, Julian M. Sobin, while Fred R. Sawyer and Richard S. Suter, the former of the South End Team, were unable to finish their match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOUTH END YARDLINGS WIN | 3/15/1938 | See Source »

Parliamentary Crisis: Since free France is still continental Europe's greatest Democracy, her battle of last week was fought in the Chamber & Senate. In case Chautemps & Friends did not win, there was a good chance not only of an eruption of strikes, but a general strike followed by God knew what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Modern Labor Charter | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...cellar. But in the American Division- with the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers well out in front-the Detroit Red Wings, in the cellar, were close on the heels of the Chicago Black Hawks. Thus seven of the eight teams still had a good chance to win, place or show, and the Rangers, famed for their spirited stretch finishes, were only four points behind the Bruins and battling for first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Win, Place or Show | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...soft-pedaling propaganda and modern meanings, by roaring straight ahead with pistol shots, slugfests, savage hysteria, explosions of Gallic wrath, Haiti becomes two hours' worth of good old-fashioned theatre. But one modern meaning arises spontaneously: When the Haitians win their freedom from the French at the end, the Negroes in the audience burst into frenzied, deep-throated applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 14, 1938 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...win over Yale this evening would bring the Crimson season to seven victories, against five defeats, insuring a share of the second position. If Princeton again trips Penn and if Cornell downs Columbia, Harvard will have undisputed hold on the runner-up spot...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: Varsity Basketeers to Seek Revenge Tonight as Blue Hoopsters Threaten | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

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