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Word: backed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Michael Murray and Dr. Alfred Kranes, who attended the wedding, brought the couple back to Stillman immediately after the ceremony, with the promise that after 24 hours of good behavior on the part of the frustrated bridegroom, he might at last regain his liberty. So the newly-weds celebrated the ceremony in a most conservative manner in the rather disheartening atmosphere of the Infirmary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SICK STILLMAN STUDENT GETS HOUR'S LEAVE FOR MARRIAGE | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Recently the Court Clerk came to his aid with a special petition. If Orchard got signatures of the District Attorney, the Court Clerk and the County Judge on the petition, he could get his money back. He get the first two last week without any trouble and but one more remained between him and his cherished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORCHARD'S QUEST FRUITLESS; BOB'S $20 NIPPED IN THE BUD | 12/8/1939 | See Source »

...years, while it can truthfully be said that not for a long time has such a real harmony of interests existed between captain and coach as it has this season. Frannie Powers, plucky middle-distance free-styler who earned much praise last year for his superb competitive spirit, is back again better than ever. He is expected to concentrate in the 100 and 220, though his first love...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

Another veteran of many meets who is back again is Jack Walron, hardy breaststroker. Jack has worked his way onto the Varsity the difficult way, having shown a remarkable improvement in three years of competition. He now leads the butterfly experts on the squad and it is to be expected that his nervy finishes of last year will be seen once more during the next few months. Along with his extended training and experience, they should carry him to clockings in the vicinity of 2:35 in the 200-yard event. Ed Hewitt is shooting for the No. 2 post...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

Because of the fire hazard no drops may be used in Sanders Theatre, where the play will be produced December 14, 15, and 16, and this has placed a heavy burden on the back of John A. Holabird, Jr. '42, who is in charge of the scenery back stage. All the props have had to be made not only realistic, but also mobile, and the efficient shifting of so many scenes has been accomplished only after considerable effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Club Will Produce Latest Play December 14 to 16 | 12/6/1939 | See Source »

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