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Word: icing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Editor, I've eaten in three continents and in 20 different countries and I think I know something about eating. My wife and I were both born in Yorkshire and when you make a crack like that you are treading on very thin ice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1940 | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Winter was tightening its screws on the Hudson Valley when the ship Experimenter hastily cleared from Newburgh, N. Y., before the Hudson should become ice-locked. Aboard, with a crew of two, was her owner, Professor Walter B. Pitkin, author (Life Begins at 40), lecturer, a man of many ideas, some of them large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Pitkin on Ice | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...lofty basketwork masts, which looked like Eiffel Towers, the resourceful professor planned to rig square sails which would unfurl, furl at the touch of a button. The freeze-up in the valley had made him rush his plans, and under bare baskets the Experimenter buzzed off among the gathering ice-cakes, pushed by her twin Diesel engines. It was New Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Pitkin on Ice | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Jeremiah's big problem right now is to find a goalie to replace Goding, named on the all-league team for two years. He hasn't been able to get much of a line on his candidates because lack of ice has hampered Dartmouth's practice. But he will have Sullivan returning, Marl Cross, a veteran defense man who has been shifted to forward, and Fred Maloon and Pete Keir, a Junior, also counted on. Bob Campbell and Ed Hughes, both Juniors, currently form the defense duo. Dartmouth, in its two years under Jeremiah, has won the Quadrangular League title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Key Men Loss on Court and Ice Leaves Dartmouth Shaky | 1/9/1940 | See Source »

...brother of Austie Harding, last year's Crimson Varsity ice leader, and is the goalie on the Freshman sextet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Puck Leader | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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