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Word: afternoon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hurricane Gracie permitting, the varsity soccer team will open its season against Tufts this afternoon at 3 p.m. in Medford. The game must be rated a tossup, since little is known about either team at this early stage of the campaign...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Squad to Meet Tufts | 9/30/1959 | See Source »

...Grey Jones, Jr. '61, secretary-treasurer of the Harvard Motor Sports Club, won the speed championship in a sports car gymkhana sponsored by the Boston Motor Sports Club at Shoppers' World in Framingham Sunday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jones Wins Speed Championship; H.M.S.C. Announces Fall Schedule | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...zaniest part of the 1959 season--the National League pennant race--is still going on. It invites your inspection this afternoon and quite possibly tomorrow as well. The Dodgers and Braves played to a dead heat during the regular schedule, and they were still even after five innings yesterday, until L.A. catcher John Roseboro smashed a home run to give the Bums a 3-2 victory...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...also so costly ($1,200 yearly at Harrow) that many U parents are switching over to state schools, particularly at the primary level. At one brand-new school near London's fashionable South Kensington, the curb is lined with Bentleys, Jaguars and nannies when classes let out each afternoon. Says one U mother: "If I can get this school's facilities for nothing, why should I pay to send my child to some school in a stuffy converted mansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Quiet Revolution | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...finals Coe started fast, drilling birdies on the first three holes, led two up after the morning round of 18 holes. But in the afternoon Coe began to wilt. He sent seven of nine tee shots into the rough, set six geese to frantic squawking by nearly dropping a ball into their pond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Battle on the Greens | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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