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Word: macleods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...bronze pins, bone combs, glass beads, hand mills for grinding grain, whetstones, Viking silver, and, according to the diggers, the finest ceremonial circle of druid stones in Eire. In charge were Professor Sean P. O'Riordain of Cork's University College and his assistant lecturer, Miss Caitriona MacLeod, a witty and personable young woman who speaks and dances Gaelic. A typical Stone Age house which they unearthed, 32 feet long by 18 wide, had walls of stone and wood, a thatched roof supported by rows, of wooden posts, a long living room with a fireplace and aisles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Old Irish | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...since the golden days of the Hutchinson - Macleod combination has Dartmouth seen a back with such promising potentialities as Bud Troxell, a shifty half who has sparked the Nw Hampshire team ion both its victories. However, Bud has been bothered with a bad ankle throughout the season and say not start tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Face Darmouth '44 in Stadium Today | 11/9/1940 | See Source »

...this afternoon starting at 2 o'clock it may be a different story. No Hutchinson--no MacLeod.--That is the cry of woe which the releases from New Hampshire are screaming. The team is potentially a powerhouse with a line that in spots is the equal of any team in the Ivy League with two obvious exceptions. Coach Earl Blaik, in fact, hasn't been worrying too much about his line during the past week; he's been hunting all over the hilly terrain of Hanover for a climax runner, a runner with speed, a runner who can break loose...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: VARSITY OUT TO CRACK INDIAN'S SEVEN YEAR STREAK | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

...herself, she tells the following: Born in Germany, Else LaRoe did Red Cross work during World War I at Lucerne, and there she met famed Spy Mata Hari (Margaretha Geertruida Zelle MacLeod), who, she recalls, had a perfect posture, a walk as slinky as a stripteaser's. Mata Hari was much interested in the surgery being done on a young French soldier whose nose had been mutilated. Else LaRoe watched the operation, too, and her interest in plastic surgery dawned. She went to Heidelberg's medical school, started on general surgery interspersed with birth-control work in Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Plastic Surgery | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

Joseph P.Lyford '41, Malcolm MacLeod '41, and Herbert Weiner '43 have been elected to the editorial board of the Progressive, Leo Marx, president, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progressive Elects J. P. Lyford, MacLeod, Weiner to Ed Board | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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