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Word: wielder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Frankmann, Bill Raney, and Stan Sheldon all came through in foils to give the Varsity an 8-1 advantage. In the epee event, Giles Constable and Chip Arp both took two matches, while John Ager won all three. Every saber-wielder lost at least once to give the fencers a slim 5 to 4 advantage over the Lions in that event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Fencers Slice Lions, 20-7 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...yesterday afternoon the most interest had been manifested in the open singles tournament where 19 competitors have been lined up. Only one man had pessimistically classed himself as a novice racquet wielder for the closed tourney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Slates Show Uneven Registrations | 8/5/1947 | See Source »

...Government securities regulations and 2) his way around Washington. Francis Truslow knows both. A Yale graduate who later studied law at Harvard, Truslow worked for two Wall Street legal firms, helped develop regulations under the Securities Exchange Act, headed the Government's Rubber Development Corp. No new-broom wielder, Truslow plans "to do a great deal of listening . . . before indulging in any perceptible amount of talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No. 2 for the Curb | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

With the United States Davis Cup squad in Australia, the remaining sixteen top men in the country including the two-handed racquet-wielder Pancho Segura, Bob Falkenburg, Seymour Greenberg, and Jack Tuero, are being invited to this meet. Its top-flight competition will not be new to Backe who ranked eighth nationally among Juniors in 1942 and in the same year advanced to the Sugar Bowl quarter-finals where he bowed to Billy Talbert only after forcing the doubles star to an extra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Enters Tennis Matches In New Orleans | 12/21/1946 | See Source »

Stars & Stripes' G.I. readers in Occupied Germany were entranced by the picture of the loudmouthed woman with a face full of meringue. Last week, 64 of them asked New York Herald Tribune Correspondent Lewis Gannett to find the St. Joseph pie-wielder, tell her to get on with her good work. They collected $7.50 to buy bigger and squashier lemon pies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Face in the Meringue | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

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