Word: admit
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Even the die-hards will admit that the change of scenery seems to have benefitted both the former Boy Manager and the Indians. Boudreau is hitting a neat 344, fielding well, and most important to Boston rooters, seems to have injected a little fire into the perennial also-rans. Cleveland, similarly, is off to a rare good start. How much the managing of Al Lopez is responsible for the early spurt remains to be determined...
...never had anything quite like London's tradition-laden Inns of Court.* The Inns are not only professional societies which have the power to admit lawyers to the bar, or ban them. They are also schools where law students mingle with practicing lawyers, share their common rooms, libraries, dining halls, listen to their shoptalk. Last week, this idea in legal education found its way to Texas in the form of a new $2,500,000 Southwestern Legal Center at Southern Methodist University...
When the Law School finally decided to admit women in 1949, the anti-feminists who opposed the move warned darkly, "Just wait and see." The implication was that women would be a disrupting influence and that the Law School would suffer...
Despite this outward appearance of complete orientation, the girls themselves admit feeling somewhat awkward even after seven months in school. "Although the remarks have stopped," said Charlotte Horwood of Cambridge, "I still feel that a lot of second and third year men haven't accepted us yet. But the first year men have bent over backwards to make things easier," she added...
...Although TV executives admit that ex-Actor Heller (a minor part in You Can't Take It With You) won his union "a very tough contract," they argue that "it's possible to get a deal that's too good." Their point: the only way, now, to save money on a show is to cut down on the number of performers, especially dancers and choruses...