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Word: behind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Floyd Wilson's Yardlings started hitting the basket too late against the Eagles and couldn't close a ten point deficit. But Tech, which finished 34 points behind a Boston University team which the Yardlings beat, 56 to 48, is unlikely to build up any lead over the freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Cagers Eye Third Victory at MIT Gym Tonight | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...summer-night buzz of fans interrupted by an occasional drink being shaken at the small bar. It is dark in here . . . Fans in the prayer for cool salvation. From the next booth drifts the conversation of radio executives; from the green salad comes the little taste of garlic. Behind me . . . a young intellectual is trying to persuade a girl to come live with him and he his love. She has her guard up, but he is extremely reasonable, careful not to overplay his hand . . . In the mirror over the bar I can see the ritual of the second drink. Then...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: New York: Loving Analysis | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

Construction of a $200,000 church on Winthrop Street, behind the Indoor Athletic Building, will begin as soon as demolition of a three-story red brick tenement is completed, it was learned last night. The church, which will serve Lutheran students of Greater Boston, is being built by the congregation of University Lutheran Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Church Will Rise Behind IAB | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

...freshman hockey team dropped its season's opener to Melrose High, 3 to 2, yesterday afternoon at the Boston Arena, although it came from behind twice to tie the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Melrose Defeats Yardling Six, 3-2 | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...Behind Hepburn, of course, there was an excellent show. James Bailey's scenery put both the playwright and the actress in their proper context; the depth of the forest sets managed to keep the plots separate and yet synchronized. Bill Owen was a magnificent Touchstone and Ernest Thesiger was equally good as Jaques, the banished duke's attendant. Thesiger delivered the "All the world's a stage" lines with a forcefulness that, for a moment, eclipsed even Hepburn. William Prince as Orlando seemed somewhat less polished than the rest of the cast. The opening dialogue of the play, between...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

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