Word: beated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fraction of the four hours it had taken the Journal's printer to hand set one. He brightened Page One with newsy photographs and headlines (one big March story: JOHN C. HOLLAND LAID TO REST). In his English car, Editor Sancton made the rounds of his borderline beat, hunting for stories to bolster the time-honored diet of "personals." Soon, paid circulation hit the 1,000 mark. Advertisers sought space in the livelier Journal. This week, for the first time, the Journal will publish a ten-page issue...
Then President Truman, who loves to trade Bible learning, quoted from memory another pertinent passage (Isaiah 2:4): "And . . . they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more." Fifteen minutes later they were still swapping biblical quotations when the President's secretary reluctantly broke in to announce the next caller...
...varsity tennis team bucked to Pennsylvania and Williams by identical 5 to 4 scores this weekend. Penn beat the Crimson here Friday and Williams won on her own courts Saturday...
...Singles races Joe Angayl, a New York fireman and the only U. S. sculler to beat champion Jack Kelley, dominated the Regatta. He floated to victory in the 150 race with Homer Zink and Lou Allen trailing second and at fourth place...
...game was not pallid; Yale received 13 penalties six for one burly defenseman Lawrason Sayre, and Harvard got nine. The final game left the varsity with an exactly even 6 to 6 record. But all but one of the wins were foregone conclusions, while the team to beat--Yale, Dartmouth, Williams--were not beaten, But wait till next year, Bill Harkness...