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Word: winner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson's second double winner was Pat McCormick, who took firsts in both the 220 low and 120 high hurdles. His wins were matched, however, by Car Parsons of BC, who won both the 100 and 220 yard dash events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Squad Wins, 12-2; Track Team Overcomes BC | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...Tigers, defending champs from the 1948 ruggers' festival, lost all claims to the title when they bowed to Yale, 6 to 0, on Saturday. The winner of Thursday's Harvard-Yale tussle was scheduled to meet Princeton Saturday. However, the Thursday game resulted in a 3-3 deadlock, making it necessary for both the Crimson and the Elis to play Princeton. A Harvard victory over the Tigers would have meant a tie with Yale for the Big Three crown; a Tiger win leaves the title to Yale. The decisive score was unavailable at 2 a.m. today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Deadlocks, One Defeat Greet Ruggers in Bermuda | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Kingsley finished The Patriots, 1943's Drama Critics Circle award winner, during his four years in the Army (private to lieutenant), but he was broke when he got out. He fixed that by working on a couple of scripts for M-G-M (Homecoming and Cass Timberlane), then plunged into Detective Story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Umbaugh's next project: transplanting the ova of mares. If that works, he may yet have a brewery horse foaling a Derby winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mother Was a Thoroughbred | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...atwitter one evening last week in the little Academy Award Theater, gulped when they heard the announcement. To Britain, target of many a ripe tomato for its quotas on U.S. films, went the choicest plum of U.S. filmdom: the Oscar for the year's best picture. The winner: J. Arthur Rank's Hamlet (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oscars | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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