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Word: caps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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What a relief to get back to TIME again after years of our British cap-touching, bootlicking press, cowed into the "everyone is so wonderful" line by our hush-hush libel and slander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Babe Ruth, in a Manhattan hospital ever since an operation on his neck last November, finally went home. In his famous camel's hair coat & cap he didn't look bad to the camera's eye (see cut), but two people helped him walk from the hospital entrance to his car. "I'm going home for a little vacation," he said. "... I want to look at the river...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...book had come just in time to cap a long career. Last week Roscoe Pound announced that after 48 years of teaching (37 at Harvard), he would retire in June. He had stepped down as Dean of the Harvard Law School in 1936 to become the first of the University's "roving professors." Now, after eleven years of teaching whatever he liked, from sociology to Lucretius, he was about to give up that pleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Man with a Memory | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...starting lineup: Wightman, Foster, Stevens, Francis, Shepherd, Stewart, Tufts (cap't.), McGovern, Heath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squashmen Face Eli Tomorrow | 2/21/1947 | See Source »

...Amherst summary: Daniels (A) defeated Foster (H) 3-2; Wightman (H) defeated Soliday (A) 3-0; Stevens (H) defeated Balmos (A) 3-0; Francis (H) defeated Owen (A) 3-0; Shepherd (H) defeated Gould (A) 3-0; Stewart (H) defeated Snow (A) 3-2; Tufts (cap't H) defeated Siegrest (A) 3-0; McGovern (H) defeated Stelsetta (A) 3-0; Heath (H) defeated Rees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Team Wins Double Victories Over Amherst, Trinity | 2/11/1947 | See Source »

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