Word: chases
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Professor Cooke will chase it through...
...people." He helped Adolf Hitler to power, was mastered by his pupil. Trapped by his own illusions of grandeur, he led his people into war in an unholy alliance with Germany and Japan. By 1943 he had lost his Empire, and Allied bombs and bayonets threatened to chase him into...
Bradley Bigelow, Milton Nathan Binder (Sconomics), John Benjamin Bowman, Peter Rodgers Chase (Classics), Herbert Church, Jr. (History), Lawrence Edward Cooke (Area of Social Science), John Edward Corrigan, Jr. (History and Literature), Arthur Louis Eno, Jr. (Classics), Myron Earl Freedman (Psychology), Willard Max Gentry, Jr. (Chemistry...
...winter, things were a little better. Johnny Chase had a topflight hockey team which turned in the best Crimson season in many winters. The skaters even succeeded in tying highly-rated Dartmouth, after that college had won 32 straight games. Yale was beaten two out of three, so the old grads were very happy. Basketball season was a little weird, with a mediocre quintet doing all sorts of amazing things, such as beating Penn and Princeton, and losing to Yale. The boys proved very good guests wherever they went, simply refusing to win on an opponent's court. They split...
...upon the sidewalk cafes ("almost everyone knows a dozen . . . where one can eat well, often at surprisingly reasonable prices") and the Ritz and Claridge's ("favorite places just now . . . for the fashionable world"). And the races at Auteuil-75,000 people were there for "the 'Grand Steeple-Chase du Printemps,'* with a purse of 600,000 francs. ... It turned out to be a perfect day. . . . Fine enough for the Parisienne to wear her best...