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Word: beatings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...after seriously considering coming to Harvard, he entered Brown University in Providence. In 1941 and '42 he played varsity football. During those years, the newspapers of the United States began booming the name of Hank Margarita. "I wish had come here instead," says Dick Harlow, in retrospect. "He never beat us, but for two years he certainly scared hell...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Margarita Still Flashing Speed He Had with Pros | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...every student when he signed one agreed to occupy personally the seat he bought. By the fourth game of the season everyone must have realized that the rule was there, enforced or not, and observation seems to show that only a small minority of the student body attempted to beat the game by swapping single tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Billet Bataille: I | 10/21/1947 | See Source »

...Brunswick, N.J., Rutgers beat Princeton (13 to 7) for the third time since 1869,* in football's oldest rivalry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Watch Michigan | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...gets the "I'm-sorry,-but-she's-out treatment any more than three times on one girl, he might as well give up," advised a Wellesley telephone operator. 'We have 'dead-beat' lists and when a man calls up, we look up his desire's name. If his is next to it, we just hand him the standard routine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phone Belles Ask Patience From Callers | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

Cambridge's own rebel yell--"To hell with Virginia; beat the Cross!" curdled Harvard's blood last night, as a small but vocal group prepared for today's crusade against Holy Cross with a rally on the steps of the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rally Turns Out Vociferous Few | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

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