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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...less one-sided aspect. Even in the years when the Boola lads had everything their own way, scores were rarely overwhelmingly large. Yale's largest margin of victory was 48 to 0 massacre in 1884, while the best the Crimson has done to retaliate was the 41 to 0 affair perpetrated by the 1915 eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: . . . And Hardly a Man is Still Alive Who Saw Harvard-Yale Start in '75 | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

Yale game is an affair which involves no necessity for worry about the Crimson's psychological state. That the team will be "up" for its final contest, to a degree not paralleled since the Holy Cross game, is practically a foregone conclusion. Yesterday's drill was far more spirited than any other Monday session all fall...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Moravec, Drvaric Expected to Face Elis | 11/19/1946 | See Source »

...Susan was as stubborn as they were. After she had been in jail 23 days, Assistant Prosecutor Stephen Toth Jr. tried to reason with her. But Susan, whose description and fingerprints had been sent to the FBI and all state police, claimed that her right name was her own affair. She was heartless, the sheriff said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: So You Won't Talk, Huh? | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...from the unfortunate Baltimore affair.* U.S. sailors and marines, well briefed on good-neighborly conduct, went over big with Chileans at last week's presidential inauguration. At outdoor parties and at the huge fiesta in Santiago's Plaza Bulnes, sailors smiled at señoritas. In Valparaiso, a U.S. gob took up a blind beggar's guitar, played it to a huge audience for two hours, turned over a mendicant's fortune to the beggar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Good Neighbors | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...enDorsey that point of view," said the Sage of the Age. "You might know all the Engles, but I think it will be a Hairable affair for those Bruins. The Finn-ish will be Harvard 21 Brown...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ., | Title: "We'll Do It Up Brown" | 11/16/1946 | See Source »

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