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Word: cents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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More than 790 students have already submitted applications for the next freshman class, an increase of 15 per cent over the 1958 figure. At this time last year, applications totaled...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Applications Rise 15% Above 1958, May Top Record | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

...greatest difficulty which the Authority faces is derived from the continual decline in patronage. Since 1946, the number of riders has dropped 50 per cent, and with the opening of every new expressway or the imposing of a higher fare, the number drops even more...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: 'He Never Returned' | 11/27/1959 | See Source »

...sharks cruise the lonely bays. In that unfriendly land, at remote Kuri Bay, a syndicate of Australians, Americans and Japanese called Pearls Proprietary Ltd. is turning out a product that has the world's jewelers agog. The product: fabulous pearls as big across as a 25-cent piece, of gem quality so fine that a Manhattan jeweler recently sold a choker of Kuri Bay pearls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Pearls from Silver Lips | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Statistics totals after eight games rate the varsity football team comfortably ahead of its opponents in every department except passing. Crimson rushing has been 150 per cent as successful as the other teams'. The totals: H OPP. 125 First Downs 105 1743 Yards Rushing 1032 519 Yards Passing 822 98 Passes Attempted 151 39 Passes Completed 63 9 Had Intercepted 9 42 Punts 42 37.6 Punting Average 34.2 10 Fumbles Lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Statistics | 11/19/1959 | See Source »

...view of this sentiment, she continued, it was "surprising" to find that over 30 per cent of last year's Radcliffe Sophomores were in unmixed groups. No comparable statistics are available yet for this year, since final decision always rest with the individual department...

Author: By Penelope C. Kline, | Title: Radcliffe Tutorial Committee Finds Transfer Into Houses Impossible | 11/19/1959 | See Source »

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