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Word: best (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...agree with Sister Margaret's feeling that more women should go on to graduate school to be fitted for a better contribution to American life. If more women would concentrate on being good wives, and contributors to good, old-fashioned American families, they would be making their best contribution to American life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...disappointing loss marred an outstanding performance by the Crimson quarterback, Charlie Kinney. He threw three touchdown passes during the afternoon and directed the Yardlings to their best offensive display of the season. Completing 17 out of 34 passes and handing off deceptively, the big quarter-back took complete charge every time the Crimson had the ball...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Yale Teams Sweep Freshman, J.V. Football; Dominate House Tackle; Lose in Soccer, Touch | 11/21/1959 | See Source »

Possibly the best modern Yale team ever to take the field humiliated the varsity, 42 to 14 in 1956. The Bulldogs became Ivy champions, and that season scored 40 points against Penn, 42 against Princeton, and 42 aginst Harvard in their last three games. The unstoppable backfield of Dean Loucks, Dennis McGill, Al Ward, and Steve Ackerman ran wild over a Crimson defense that did well to hold the final count below...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: 84 Seasons of Football's Greatest Rivalry | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

According to Dustin M. Burke '52, Director of Student Employment, the proposal would have removed approximately 60 students from their jobs. Although Burke called the positions some of the best and highest paying in the University, he felt that his office could easily find other jobs for those students laid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee on Houses Turns Down Proposals to Stop 'Dry' Cleaning | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...starting backfield, one of Harvard's best running trios, will be making its last appearance this Saturday at the Bowl. Chet Boulris, Sam Halaby, and Albie Cullen will close out illustrious gridiron careers. Also playing their last games in Harvard uniforms will be guards Jerry Weidler and George Waterman...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/19/1959 | See Source »

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