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Word: winging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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From the snowy roadway, darkened in irregular patches by the parked automobiles of townspeople who had turned out to help, McGrath looked toward the wing of the grey stone block next to the warden's office, the wing where the rebels were barricaded. He could charge in all right, get across the yard to the main hall maybe, but no further. They would have the steel doors of the hall closed. He studied it until he thought of a plan, then took Father Cleary aside and talked to him. . . . Automobiles for their escape? The gate open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Again, Auburn | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...Pilots. Martin Jensen, second prize Dole Pacific flyer, and Bartlett Stephens, acting superintendent of the San Francisco Municipal Airport, started a short hop at San Francisco. Down the runway roared their plane. She crow hopped along, got up in the air, fell off on a wing. Jensen, scared, hauled her back to level. He remarked gently on his friend's handling of the ship. Stephens, aggrieved, had been thinking the same thing. Each had thought the other was piloting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Dec. 23, 1929 | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...Sommers, R. W. Stokes, W. K. Sturges, J. A. Thayer, H. E. Thorner, J. N. Trainer Jr., E. T. Tryon, P. A. Tyko, R. C. Walker, A. A. Weeks Jr., W. L. West, J. W. West, J. W. Welch Jr., C. A. Wheeler, H. O. Wilson, W. M. Wing, F. C. Winston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of House Residents from Junior Class is Announced | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

...rebound after a shot by Lakin, sent it past Grodberg. After the second forward line had replaced the starting trio Harvard scored again, this time on a nice bit of teamwork. Stubbs came flying down the ice, turned, flipped the puck to Cross and the Crimson left wing poked it into the net, with the game little more than six minutes old. Harvard chalked up another two minutes later when Putnam gave Wood a pass and a chance to make his second goal of the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TRIMS B.U. 4 TO 0 IN DRAB INAUGURAL GAME | 12/19/1929 | See Source »

Lombard, Terrier left wing is the man that the Crimson defense will have to watch tonight. His speedy play and accurate shooting make him one of the most dangerous wings in Boston hockey circles. He saved his team from a complete rout by the University Club by sending the puck past the goalie three times unassisted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FAVORED IN HOCKEY OPENER WITH B. U. TONIGHT | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

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