Word: eked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ferryman on the Minnesota. William Worrall Mayo came to the U.S. from Britain in 1845. He became a pharmacist in Manhattan's old Bellevue Hospital, later studied medicine at Indiana Medical College, moved, after several stops, to the little town of Rochester, Minn., 75 miles from Minneapolis. To eke out his meager earnings as a physician, the lively young man worked at various times as druggist, tailor, horse doctor, ferryman on the Minnesota River...
...Berlin the Luftwaffe's Lance Corporal Fran eke received the Iron Cross for sinking her. She was then about to help track down the Admiral Graf Spee off South America...
Both squads have met Clark, Army, and M.I.T. Brown whipped Clark 12-1, while the Crimsons could only register a 6-1 triumph. However, the Cadets held Brown to a 3-3 deadlock, while McDonald was able to eke out a 1-0 win over Army. The Tech scores prove little as Brown beat them 3-1; and Harvard did the same, 2-0. The Bears have also knocked out Yale...
...Mind, for anything perception can compass, goes in our spatial world more ghostly than a ghost. . . . What then does it amount to? All that counts in life. Desire, zest, truth, love, knowledge, 'values' and seeking metaphor to eke out expression, hell's depth and heaven's utmost height...
Fleming on a long pass just before the end of the first half from Sheballine to Shattuck the Dormitory football team yesterday inanagud in eke out a 6 to 6 tie with a heavily-favored Kirkland House team...