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Word: blaze (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...room's occupants, Nathaniel P. Ching '55 and Edward L. Ballantyne '55, were out when the blaze began, at about 10:45. The third occupant, Samuel A. Adams '55, was asleep at the time, and was aroused by a neighbor, Charles II. Kivett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $1,000 Fire, Illegal Entry, Beating Break Monotony | 1/22/1955 | See Source »

...regret that we cannot bestow this 1954 award upon Cornell University. It surely had the opportunity to blaze a path for Harvard and others to follow. Instead, Harvard took the initiative as it has done so often in recent years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APPLAUSE FROM ITHACA | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...come. The little peer with the deformed foot is about five years old; he is out walking with his nurse in Aberdeen. Up comes another nursemaid and pipes: "What a pretty boy Byron is! What a pity he has such a leg!" The little boy's eyes blaze. Striking at her with a little whip, he cries furiously: "Dinna speak of it!" But when he meets another small boy with a deformed foot, the little monster's rage turns to laughter: "Come and see the twa laddies with the twa clubfeet going up the Broadstreet!" This boyish portrait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: TheMost Amiable Monster | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

...razing the old structure was simplified by a blaze on January 15, 1930. The fire attracted 4,500 onlookers and forty fire engines. Everyone watched but no one moved since flames were shooting twice the height of the building. When the inflreno subsided, over 300 complete football uniforms, 100 baseball pants, and miscellaneous minor sports equipment were listed among the missing...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Fires Enliven University's History | 11/5/1954 | See Source »

Harvad's most picturesque fire occured six years later and one hundred yards away. This was the beautiful 1936 press box blaze in the stadium. Those who watched it say flames could be seen for miles silhouetted against the gray sky. It caused about $15,000 worth of damage to the press box atop the horseshoe...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Fires Enliven University's History | 11/5/1954 | See Source »

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