Word: avoider
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Whether you think he's the biggest menace since Dennis . . . you can't avoid naming Joe McCarthy . . . CHARLYN D. BURTON Dedham,Mass...
...tried desperately be score against the Cantabs. The estimated 40,000 fans rose to its feet time and again as the Tigers took to the air to score. But Fiippin and Frye on the sidelines this attack never quite clicked. The teams continued to battle to a standstill and avoid a stalemate...
With such a scheme, colleges would be erecting their own dikes, relatively simple to be sure, but effective in channeling the flood of future college applications. By assuming their own responsibilities, they would avoid increasing the worries of the applicant. Instead of being a shot-gun wedding, the marriage of college admissions and secondary school students would be a happy...
...that he is no longer the austere and impartial figure of popular legend and his own desires. Instead he is a partisan in a relentless battle for power . . . The scientist who is engaged in atomic research for the Government has no stomach for such power struggles-but he cannot avoid becoming involved in them ... To protect his sanity he disavows moral responsibility for the consequences of his work. But does he convince himself...
...last varsity game to be played on Soldiers Field in 1903, the Crimson barely managed to avoid an upset after Warner's legendary hidden-ball play had given the Indians an early lead. The Braves were returning a kickoff when the whole team came together on the seven-yard line and the ball was slipped up the jersey of Charlie Dillon, a Sioux Indian from South Dakota. Then a flying wedge was formed and Dillon scored to put Carlisle ahead, 11 to 0. Harvard finally did win, however, by a score...