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Word: cross (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...people of many a U.S. city, department stores are important centers of civic activities. During the war, for instance, they were focal points of war bond sales. Their auditoriums (many stores have them) are used by such organizations as the Community Chest and the Red Cross. Lately, in their own interest and that of their customers, many stores have enlarged and improved their music departments in response to a steadily increasing interest in music, especially classical, on the part of the public. Evidence of this increased interest is perhaps best illustrated by the fact that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 3, 1947 | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Seasonal success will be at staks for 22 Varsity and Freshman cross country runners this afternoon when they race Yale and Princeton at old Nassau. Starting time for the Varsity meet is 4:45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Set for Eli, Tiger Chase At Nassau Today | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

Like fullback Wally Flynn after the Virginia massacre, Florentino has had one week to forget about Holy Cross pass catching for a new set of duties. With some experience at the middle of the line from Boston College High, Florentino has adapted rapidly to his old job and was sparking plays with his smooth tosses yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rodis to Shoulder Captaincy Chores | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

Four weeks ago, when the horse chestnuts were ripening along the Charles, cross country coach Mikkola pulled a list of past performance statistics from his desk at Dillon Field House and said, "We will have some good men. We will surprise a lot of teams...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/30/1947 | See Source »

...three meets later, on the eve of the objective race against Yale and Princeton, the Crimson has surprised nobody. The team has lost to M.I.T., Rhode Island State, Boston University and Dartmouth while scraping past un undermanned Holy Cross squad by five points. Unlike the horse-chestsnuts, the Varsity cross country team never had a chance to ripen...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/30/1947 | See Source »

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