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Word: win (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...close indoor baseball games yesterday Lowell downed Kirkland 6-5 for its second win while Adams beat Dunster 1-0 in a pitchers' battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

...final match was lost by Pete Cunningham to Gilbert M. Congdon; Cunningham failed to win any of the games, whose scores were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Players Lose First Match to Union Boat Club | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

Complaining that "in many American colleges it is possible for a boy to win-twelve letters without learning to write one," President Hutchins suggests that the best way to rid college football of overemphasis is to have a ten cent gate. He would also give athletic directors some kind of academic position "so that their jobs depend on their ability as instructors and their character as men, and not on the gates they draw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hutchins Opposes Early September Gridiron Workout | 11/29/1938 | See Source »

...last two or three seasons the nine has been noticeably weak in fundamentals, to such an extent often that it meant the difference between a win and a loss. For this reason it is expected that Stahl will drill his team constantly, and with such an early start many of the difficulties encountered in the pitchers and catchers last year should be well ironed out by the time the first game rolls around in early April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Coach Stahl Calls Early Practice To Start Baseball Battery Candidates | 11/29/1938 | See Source »

Coach Jock Sutherland of Pittsburgh backed up this argument the other day when he was asked to name ten eastern teams which could win the majority of their games in the South. He called Carnegie Tech, Holy Cross, Pitt, Cornell, Dartmouth, Villanova, Harvard, Brown, Georgetown, and Army. Although he denied any special order, the order he named was by no means casual. Perhaps even at fifth, the Big Green was too high...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Dartmouth Lets Down Hopes Of East in Defeat on Coast | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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