Word: cross
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson's one-mile relay members seem to have drawn a softer assignment than their two - mile brothers. They have only Holy Cross and Brown to worry about, while the two-mile quartet will have to take on virtually the entire Greater Boston field, M.I.T., Boston College, Tufts, Northeastern, and Holy Cross...
...F.D.R. Said he: "When I left Mr. Roosevelt at the train [five nights before the Democratic convention in Chicago] he pulled me down and whispered in my ear-'Henry, I hope it's the same old ticket.' " Asked if he thought he had received a double cross, Henry burst out into loud laughter, but said nothing more...
...been an American 15 or 20 years ago I would have been an isolationist, by instinct if not by conviction. Naturally, I would have been wrong. But I would have been one just the same. It would not have seemed normal to me to have to cross an ocean and leave an invulnerable country in order to save from disaster my defaulting debtors. Little by little I would doubtless have understood that if Europe and Africa were handed over to German militarism, Asia to Japanese militarism, America would inevitably become a battlefield and that, consequently, I would be saving...
...cross section of the city's crippled hobbled across Dr. Deaver's stage -sweater girls, old men, small boys. Said Dr. Deaver: "We're not interested in how it happened. All we're interested in is, what have we got left to work with? We take the patients in the third phase of medical care, after the surgeons and healers have done all they can for them, and try to bridge the gap from...
Master swordsman Rene Peroy is still willing to cross foils with all challengers, despite the fact that he has been winning amateur and professional fencing laurels for almost half a century...