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Word: yards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Captain Torbie Macdonald was again the offensive star of the day, but he was forced to share the honors with his up and coming Sophomore understudy, Ed Buckley. Torble scored for the A team on a brilliant fifty yard run; Buckley tossed to a classmate, Greely Summers, for the B team's tally...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: DRIZZLE FAILS TO SLOW UP GRIDDERS | 9/28/1939 | See Source »

...Should he (Hitler) pull the wool (a yard wide and somewhat shoddy) over his (Chamberlain's) eyes again-I'll lease the house for myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 25, 1939 | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Early one morning last week, 115 days after the submarine Squahis sank off the New Hampshire coast, salvage boats tugged her to drydock at Portsmouth Navy Yard. On hand to watch the grim job of opening her hatch were her skipper, Lieut. Oliver Naquin, and 27 of 32 fellow survivors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Squallus Home | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...main entrance has been constructed at the eastern end of the building facing the Yard. The upper two floors will continue as dormitory quarters, with a separate entrance on the side of the building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant's Offices Will Be Moved to Mass. Hall Soon | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Four of these second-place winners were Crimson athletes. Don Donahue got a second in the 220-yard low hurdles, George Downing in the shot put, Fred MacIsaac in the pole vault, and Bob Partlow in the broad jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew's Henley Regatta Victory Stands Out Among Summer's Events; Crimson-Blue Track Squad Loses | 9/23/1939 | See Source »

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