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Word: bobs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...buying & selling horse meat of all ages for the table. "Tyke a big dray, naow," said a cockney slaughterer, "at 900 pahnd in skin and shoes, 'e'd only bring 40 pahnd when 'e was boned, but on the black market 'e brings near four bob a pahnd." Customers, aware and unaware, were eating heartily. "A nice bit o' minced 'orse, with plenty of carrots and onions," said a Doncaster housewife, "and I defy anyone to turn up 'is nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Tamed to the Palate | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...Woods, Chuck Hoclzer, and Bill MacVicar ganged up on Tech in the very first event, the 300-yd, medley relay, and took it by 15 feet in 3:06.1. Captain Jerry Gorman and sophomore Bob Berke took first and second in the 220-yd. freestyle to put the Crimson well ahead. Edgar worked a first place for MIT in the 50-yd. freestyle but was closely followed to the tiles by Marv Hull and Sandy Brown, both of the varsity...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Swimmers Trim MIT 59-16, Lose One Race | 12/16/1948 | See Source »

...McNeil have graduated, and this year's Douglas Fairbanks is a sophomore named Fels Carter. Carter is inmber three man in the saber department right now, behind Tom Masterson and Bob Westhrin, who play a little more soberly. The saber is always the best weapon for razzle-dazzle stuff, since duellers can use the side of the sword to score touches. In the epee and foil, only the point counts...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

...give Leverett an early lead. In the second period, Joe Colt made another goal for the Bunnies, while Larry McClure scored the first Dunster point. Henry Fletcher and Rene Farrington brought Dunster two more points in the third period, but three goals scored by Sherry Houston, Doug Worrall, and Bob Foster clinched the game for Leverett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Eliot Win Hockey Openings | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

...sprint division, the only other place where M.I.T. has shown any speed, Shep Brown, Martin Hull, and Bob Burke, captain of last year's Freshmen, will swim against Tech's Edgar and Conlin in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Open Here Against MIT Tonight | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

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