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Word: berthed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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While the contest only plunged the Crimson deeper into the Ivy League cellar with a 2-10 record, it kept alive Penn's hopes for a second straight league title and the accompanying N.C.A.A. tournament berth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Loses, 87-47, As Penn Reaches Ivy Second Place | 3/4/1954 | See Source »

...Quakers must win to keep alive their hopes for a second straight league title and the accompanying N.C.A.A. tournament berth. The Crimson, if it loses, will drop deeper into the E.I.B.L. cellar, which it has occupied since Brown upset Columbia Monday. The win gave the Bruins a 8-10 season's record, while the varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Penn Five Favored to Defeat Crimson Varsity | 3/3/1954 | See Source »

...coach who was a skilled Harvard athlete. White was a two-letter man in his senior year, but until that year White had never before played a minute of organized hockey. Yet, aided by Cooney Weiland's coaching, he was voted Pentagonal League defenseman and won a second-string berth on the All-New England Hockey squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 1/7/1954 | See Source »

...informality of the visitor who is not only Britain's Queen but their own. From the first moment of their welcome in Auckland harbor, when New Zealand yachtsmen by the hundreds braved a spanking breeze in sleek sloops and smart knockabouts to guide their liner Gothic to its berth, Elizabeth and her husband Philip radiated warmth and friendliness. They cut security measures to a minimum so that their subjects could see them close at hand. They went out of their way to arrange a call on one proud Maori chieftain who had been bypassed in the official schedule. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW ZEALAND: Welcome & Sympathy | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

...aircraft carrier Leyte lay peacefully in her berth in a Boston navy yard, all but ready to go back to sea again. After four months (and two battle stars) in Korean waters, the "busiest ship in the fleet" had been in the yard for ten months for an extensive overhaul. Most of her 1,400 officers and men were aboard, and helmeted civilian workmen swarmed over her decks. Officers had just completed the weekly stem-to-stern inspection, had pronounced the "Leading Lady" (the crew's name for the Leyte) shipshape. Then, suddenly, the big ship shook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Tragedy for a Leading Lady | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

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