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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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With all the glamour of a Hollywood premiere, a festive pre-game ball to be held at the Copley Plaza, will be the social highlight of the Yale weekend. Proceeds from the affair will go to various U.S.O. headquarters is the east...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Galo Pre-Game Dance Features Three Bands | 11/7/1941 | See Source »

Everts, winner of the affair last year and favorite to capture the title again this year, found the going difficult in yesterday's match, dropping the first set to the former Yale star and New England Intercollegiate singles champion by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVERTS, FREEDMAN SPLIT NET FINALS | 11/4/1941 | See Source »

...night after an earthquake Stahr found a girl who was almost a replica of his dead wife, and they were shortly having an atmospheric affair. Chafing against a hard edge of reluctance she felt in Stahr, the girl married another man. Stahr, no drinker, got dismally drunk. Fitzgerald's manuscript stops at that point. The synopsis, and notes carry the tale down to Stahr's death in an airplane crash, and its curious aftermath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Last Romantic | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

Coach Jaakko Mikkola pulled one of the best hat tricks of his career this weekend when he saw his lowly underdog Varsity cross country team upset both Yale and Princeton in the annual Triangular affair at Princeton Friday. Harvard beat the Tigers 27 to 32 and the Blue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Team Wins Triangle Meet | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

...race before the opening gun, Coach Mikkola's harriers displayed remarkable team strength by taking fourth, sixth, seventh, ninth, and twelfth to sixteenth over the muddy five mile course around Lake Carnegie. The Yardlings beat the Blue Yearlings but lost to Princeton in the shorter Freshman affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Team Wins Triangle Meet | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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