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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last year's affair with the Terriers, a first team race of seven men instead of the usual 10 will be held. But in addition to this will be an informal race for all the rest of the Varsity men below the seven spot and for the Freshmen against a similar combination from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL HARRIERS TO RUN AGAINST B.U. | 10/9/1941 | See Source »

Take four shop-talking doctors, a renegade artist with revolutionary ideas of morality, two more, less brilliant, medicos, and a very beautiful woman. Throw in a smattering of medical hokus-pocus, a cure for tuberculosis, two cases of that disease, and a love affair. Now you have some of the ingredients of George Bernard Shaw's merry play which Katharine Cornell has brought to Boston. One of the four doctors has the new cure, and the love affair. The two cases of the disease are given to the fifth doctor and the artist. The dilemma is this; Should the doctor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/8/1941 | See Source »

...Freshman affair, which also drew close to 100 aspirants, five men have already reached the round of sixteen. They are Brosius, Eaton, Greenspan, Hafner, and Levin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NICHOLL TOPS TENNIS FIELD | 10/7/1941 | See Source »

Tune-up games, though never used at Harvard in recent years, are not uncommon in the Ivy League. Columbia staged an informal affair with a neighboring school the week before running into Brown, and Pennsylvania gave its Sophomores valuable game experience in two pre-season workouts with Bucknell and Muhlenburg...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 10/7/1941 | See Source »

...quite sure that it is Sigmund Romberg's score which fills the Opera House. You go because you know you will come out humming the almost classical melodies of the "Drinking Song" or "Serenade," probably not able to say offhand what finally happened to the prince's love affair. As for this production, it is enough to say that both the orchestra and the singers do creditable justice to Romberg's music, with an especially fine bit of work turned in by the Singing Male Chorus...

Author: By R. C. H., | Title: "The Student Prince" | 10/7/1941 | See Source »

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