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Word: winner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh left the baby Prince Charles at home and went off to judge floats in a student carnival. As winner they picked one depicting Britain's first steam railway train. The float's name: "Our Charlie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: No Place Like Home | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...management must have cleared an easy 50 grand, but you'd never know it from looking at the purses they put up. Take my race. The winner got $850. I've done better time but you think I'm going to break my neck for a lousy 850 bucks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horse Players Pack Lincoln Downs | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...only Crimson swimmer entered in the meet, Norris took third place ahead of Emile Estoclet of Yale and Roger Watts of Iowa State. Norris won the Eastern title last week in 19:40.6. Housner, last year's NCAA winner, was clocked in 19:04.8 last night, Sala Awam the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norris Takes 3rd Place in National 1500-Meter Test | 3/25/1949 | See Source »

...would be an easy game to follow this spring, if there weren't any scoring. The team will use three different methods of tallying a meet, depending on whom it plays. Sometimes the final score will add up to seven, sometimes nine, and sometimes 27. Unlike single rounds, the winner is the team that scores the most points. Don't let it throw...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Golf Team, Minus a Team, Opens Its Schedule in Dixie | 3/24/1949 | See Source »

...Butler of Dunster is the favorite, at 165 Hugh Smith of Winthrop leads the pack, and at 175 George McNear of Kirkland is favored. McNear won the unlimited title in the House tourney, but was able to make the weight at 175 for this match. Footballer Phil Isenberg, House winner at 175 pounds, is not competing. Isenberg won the title by a TKO last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 27 Boxers to Compete for University Championships | 3/22/1949 | See Source »

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