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Word: behinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tread & Butter. On the Belgian-Netherlands frontier, a smuggler hauling 1,700 lbs. of butter drove through customs without stopping, put the skids to customs men's attempts to catch up by sowing the road behind him with globs of butter, dumped 200 lbs. before he finally ran out of gas and surrendered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 22, 1958 | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

With only one man gone from a team that had a 5-4-1 record and with several fine sophomore prospects, the Crimson figures as one of the best squads in the Ivy League, behind Cornell. Ex-captain Bob Foster, undefeated in dual-meet competition and fourth in the Eastern Intercollegiates last year, should again be one of the top men in the league at 177 and is expected to win tonight...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Wrestlers to Open Season Tonight Against Powerhouse Cornell Squad | 12/19/1958 | See Source »

This seems to be the case. A great many applicants seem most intrigued at the potential the House offers. "I like the idea of being there first, setting the tradition." "I want to leave something of myself behind, I want to make an impact on the system." "It's a challenge." "I want to do something that will last." "I liked my House, but you had to fit into the pattern. Everything was too organized. I like the notion of making a pattern of your...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Applicants to Quincy: Enthusiasts, Jokers | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

...there are serious questions behind this drive to create. "All this 'let's do something new' jazz is fine in its place; but if there's something you don't like in your House then change it--bring the House up to par. This is even harder than plowing 'virgin fields'. I got into this deal because of my roommates. I care more about who I room with than where I live. But I can't take much more of this crusader spirit. Personally it seems like a lot of wishful thinking," one applicant states...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Applicants to Quincy: Enthusiasts, Jokers | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

Recovering from fifty-eight minutes of its worst hockey since the ignominious loss to Northeastern last year, the varsity sextet came from behind again last night for a 3-2 sudden-death victory over an aroused Colby team at Watson rink...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Hockey Team Beats Colby, 3-2, In Sudden-Death Period Victory | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

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