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Word: crosses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...well-wishers, managed to turn up in perky form at every assembly on their calendar. At one function, Frederika was called to the telephone, delighted the company with her breezy informality by piping: "Excuse me, I have to go. My husband is calling me." Touring an American National Red Cross center with Red Cross President Alfred Gruenther, she asked if blood donors later got brandy with their coffee. General Gruen-ther told her no, added: "I understand you've got quite a brandy in Greece." Said Her Majesty: "It's dynamite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Atomic Queen | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Heartbreakers" are athletic contests in which you almost do what you set out to do, but not quite. And in cross-country, as in almost every other sport, a miss is as good as a mile. Yale met premeet expectations yesterday, barely defeating the varsity and Princeton...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Yale Harriers Score; Benjamin Sets Mark | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

...something of a tradition that the cross-country team should go into its triangular meet with Princeton and Yale a proven underdog, and then emerge victorious. This year's forecast, at least, is no exception, since the Bulldogs have sustained the squad depth that has made them an annual threat to the Crimson's hopes for an undefeated season...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Bulldogs Favored to Beat Unbeaten Varsity Harriers | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

...explained that "there is no rush to solicit these people because they don't have to get parents' consent." The PBH Committee and Cambridge Red Cross must write to the parents of each student under 21 years of age to obtain permission for donation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blood Campaign Totals 1000 Pints | 10/29/1958 | See Source »

Harvard beat Dartmouth, 16-8, and therefore is 8 points better than the Indians. Dartmouth beat Holy Cross, 8-14; Harvard thus has a 2-point edge on the Crusaders. Holy Cross defeated Syracuse, 14-13; and so the Crimson has 3 points over the New York State team. Syracuse crushed Cornell, 55-0, making Harvard 58 points better than...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

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