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Word: backed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Princeton was thrashed last weekend by a strong Pennsylvania eight and the week before finished a length behind Navy in a mile and three quarter race. With only three men back from last year's boat this seems to be a rebuilding year for a young Tiger shell which so far has not demonstrated much ferocity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Favored to Take Compton Cup Tomorrow, Facing MIT, Princeton, BU, Dartmouth Shells | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

After the unexpectedly easy victory over Syracuse, Coach Love has been concerned that the crew continue to progress and not sit back this week, for the race next weekend with Pennsylvania will certainly demand the maximum effort possible. Main emphasis, therefore, has been on increasing the strength of the shell. "The big thing now, once we have attained the rate of speed and striking for racing, is to toughen up as the weeks go by," Love said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Favored to Take Compton Cup Tomorrow, Facing MIT, Princeton, BU, Dartmouth Shells | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

PANAMA, April 30--National Guardsmen were ordered to move up to the town of Nombre de Dios today for the first full-scale attack on a band of Cuban-based invaders holed up inside. But they were called back to let a team of neutral observers get in first...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: President of Panama Orders Out Troops Against Cuban Invaders; West Agrees on Geneva Tactics | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

Sert pointed out that the building will be set back from narrow Holyoke St., allowing a row of trees to be planted along the widened sidewalk there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Health Center Discussed By City Planners | 4/30/1959 | See Source »

...motion to set up a committee to investigate the issue and report back with specific cases of inequities was defeated. Subsequently an amendment was proposed to have a committee determine the original intent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Debates General Studies; Postpones Action | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

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