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Word: boasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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These two teams tied for the Ivy title last year, but of them only Penn has a chance this season. Leading the League with a 3-0 record, the Quakers boast a crew of excellent sophomores and one of the best coaches around, Charley Scott...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Soccer Team Seeks Upset For Revenge on Quakers | 11/3/1956 | See Source »

Though Trumbull eventually turned to business and hack portraiture to support his declining years, he could well boast, in a letter to Jefferson, of "having borne personally a humble part in the great events which I was to describe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gentleman John Trumbull | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Broadway show biz'll boast another bim-bam boff when this one gets to the Big City. Yessir, as every other Boston theatre expert has noted with his customary originality, the bells are ringing for Bells Are Ringing all over town...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Bells Are Ringing | 10/26/1956 | See Source »

...these three houses, approximately 200 girls can eat breakfast in their pajamas, entertain in small, comparatively private living rooms, and live much more intimately with other girls than in the eight brick dormitories. The rooms are huge in comparison with those on the Quad and boast fireplaces and out door balconies. And concurrent with their responsibilities, their freedoms are much greater, although they must observe the honor system and regular parietal hours...

Author: By Christiana Morison, | Title: Life in a Do-It-Yourself | 10/11/1956 | See Source »

...Friars, who defeated Holy Cross but lost to Army, boast two outstanding runners, but little depth. Number one man, junior Bill Hanlon, defeated the varsity's ace, Pete Reider, as a freshman, while number two man, senior Rod Boucher, defeated Captain Dave McLean when the two teams last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Yardling Harriers Face Providence on Franklin Course | 10/9/1956 | See Source »

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