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Word: win (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most outstanding group improvement of late has been the "B" team line. These boys, ends Gene Levett and Win Jameson, tackles George Downing and Mose Hallett, guards Den Lowry and Bill Coleman, and Center Fearon, have been drilled hard these last three days...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: MacLeod, Hutchinson, Howe, Boast Great Scoring Record For Green | 10/20/1938 | See Source »

...from Adams who slew the Deacons 7-6 by putting on the finest aerial attack ever seen in intra-mural football. The once-beaten, once tied 'Coasters completed pass after pass against a helpless Kirkland defense. Another surprise result, dimmed by the Deacon upset, was Lowell's last-ditch win over Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams passes Dazzle Deacons; Bellboys Sink Eliot | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

...authors of "Boy Meets Girl" have turned an amusing newspaper yarn into a play that is as illogical and hilarious as most of their writings. An ace correspondent (William Gaxton) undertakes to win for his chief (Edward H. Robbins) the job of ambassador to Russia by discrediting the incumbent, Alonzo P. ("My friends call me 'Stinky'") Goddhe, who is portrayed by Victor Moore. The task turns out to be more than Gaxton had anticipated even with Mr. Moore's complete cooperation until he finally abandons the assignment and tries to make his victim the best-loved diplomat in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 10/18/1938 | See Source »

...burned a small crucifix, a painting of the Virgin Mary and a portrait of the Cardinal, scrawled on the walls of the palace: "Away with the priests! To Dachau* with Innitzer!" From the second story of a nearby canons' residence, brown-shirts threw a priest out of a win dow, injuring him seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Outward Testimony | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...Yankees went the distinction of being the first club in baseball annals to win three World Series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball Exit | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

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