Word: collections
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...memeber of the starting five; Ken Haggerty--Navy vetrean and co-captain of team, playmaking guard and set shot artist, steadying influence; Joe Mullaney--22 year old ex-pilot and co-captain of team, honorable mention all-America last year, a crafty guard who does just about everything but collect tickets...
Adding to the general fun is the conductor, who swings Tarzan-style from Yale to Yale in an effort to collect his fares. The girls meekly surrender their dime, as a rule, but the male element jumps off and runs for a while (if he hasn't already been swept off by a passing car), regaining the trolley after the conductor has passed or has given the whole thing up as hopeless...
...laboratory, Thimann has announced, will also conduct extensive experiments to determine the effects of hormones on plant growth. These studies are being financed through funds provided by the American Cancer Foundation in an effort to collect all possible information concerning growth in both plants and animals...
Agency representatives are authorized to collect the price of tickets for which the applicant will receive a receipt which can be exchanged at the theatre box office for tickets on the night of the performance...
...wind, laden with the stench of garbage, brought good only to golfers, who played free on the municipal course because there was no one to collect greens fees...