Word: boast
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...coaches whose teams boast one of the best records in the College throughout the past few years once again have a few winning ideas in mind...
...sponsor by dumping a sack of unopened mail on a desk and offering odds that there wouldn't be a single uncomplimentary letter in the lot. Since then, Music has averaged five sponsors a night (ranging from Victor records to Dormin, a sleeping pill). Despite Cott's boast, there have been critical letters aplenty. Almost all of them say, in effect, that the trouble with the show is that music lovers can't bring themselves to turn the radio...
...just about the most contented teacher in The Bronx. His subject was Latin, and when he first started at the DeWitt Clinton High School in 1908, almost every pupil went at least through Caesar. Even as late as 1923, when he became head of the department, he could boast 16 teachers of Latin on his staff...
...least, Dean Moser can boast, no one will be walking the streets of Cambridge some snowy night this winter looking for lodgings. Everyone will be housed by college opening, although it may take some improvising...
...each. Said the chieftain: "That makes me twice the man you are. I have two wives and two sons." Back in his headquarters in Beirut this week, Bell is feeling better about his social status. With the arrival of the Richardson, the TIME bureau, at least, can boast of two wives...