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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...frenetic baseball weeks since 1908,* Joe McCarthy's Boston Red Sox had taken over first place. In the National League, Burt Shotton's Brooklyn Dodgers had been suddenly handed a one-game lead when the St. Louis Cardinals fell apart. The scene was set for a storybook finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fantastic Finish | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...tired in the seventh. The Brooks blasted across four runs, capped off by Gil Hodges' three-run homer, to finish Raschi and bring in Joe Page. Joe gave them short shrift, allowing two hits and one walk while striking out four in two and one third innings to save Raschi's first victory of the series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yanks Win Series As Raschi, Page Top Dodgers, 10-6 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Dave Gregory, last year's freshman captain, led the Crimson scoring. Crossing the finish line after O'Connell, Gregory beat out Dick Everett, number four in the race and number two for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Wins Cross-Country Trouncing Varsity, 21-34 | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...freshman squad, although composed mainly of men who have never before competed in cross-country, managed to bunch three finishers after the first four Tufts harriers. First to finish for the Crimson was Goodwin Clark, one of its few veteran runners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Wins Cross-Country Trouncing Varsity, 21-34 | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

Tentative plans have been made to help at least three groups: the "Hot Universitaire Alsyfonds" an organization set up in Holland to help students fleeing from Eastern finish their education in Holland's Universities; The Scuola Citta Pestalozzi, an experimental school in Florence's most overcrowded and poorest districts for the aid and education of orphans and children of poor families; and a central aid committee in Paris which relays specially prepared packages to tubercular students in universities throughout France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Care Committee Launches 1949-50 Campaign | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

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