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Word: almost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more item on the Eli side is the fact that it has a tremendous advantage in scouting. No one from Harvard has seen Yale play, but veteran Yale coach Wait Leeman will know almost everything there is to know about the Crimson. His chief scout--and he has scouted every major Harvard game--is James MacDonald, Harvard's coach of two years...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: 14 Fall Sports Teams Hit New Haven Today | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...least the car owner can take some solace in the unofficial news that New Haven police are planning to waive almost any parking violation offenses in town tonight and tomorrow night. The gendarmes just can't compete with the crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Easy to Travel to New Haven | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...Almost 500 College car-owners are expected on the roads and R. S. Robie's fleet of 40 cars is fully rented out for the weekend. Massachusetts State Police announced last night that all available men will this afternoon begin a weekend vigil on the highways to guarantee safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Partisans Follow Team By Plane, Train, Auto, Bus | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

Students' choice of majors has become almost unlimited, with the institution of interdepartmental majors ranging from Science and Music and Engineering and Drama to any combination the administrative board can be persuaded to approve...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Yale Hunts Successor to Retiring President; Tafts Being Considered | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

Because the radio blared in the ward all day, because my exam was over, and because it was almost time for the weekend, I wanted to leave, and pretty soon they let me. I wonder what would have happened to me if I hadn't had an exam and had stayed in bed to begin with...

Author: By Edward J. Ottenheimer jr., | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

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