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Word: elevens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first year at Harvard, Lenzner was captain of his freshman football eleven, which lost only to Princeton during its season. A candidate for All-Ivy honors, the new captain was first-string guard this year and an important reserve during sophomore year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lenzner Selected Football Captain | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

...defending champion Indians opened their season poorly but have won four straight after their 9-0 win over the Crimson eleven Oct. 24. Dartmouth stayed in the running with a 12-7 triumph over Princeton Saturday on an 11-yard touchdown pass from captain Bill Gundy with 56 seconds left in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn-Cornell Game To End Ivy Season | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

Still to be completed, among other projects, are the marble interior of the shrine, eleven chapels which will project from the outside of the building, and some 20 altars within. Catholics will have contributed more than $30 million by the time the shrine is completed ($18 million has been raised so far). Says Monsignor Thomas J. Grady, fifth director of the shrine project: "God was good to us. In the five years it took to build the upper church-with as many as 200 men a day working 200-300 feet up-no one was killed or seriously injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: U.S. Catholic Shrine | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Lube Job. In Tucson, Ariz., after he was flagged down at a school-zone crossing by an eleven-year-old girl school guard who carefully jotted down his license number, startled Motorist Joe Chin was told: "I'll forget all about it for a quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

CARTER'S LITTLE PILLS lost "liver" when the U.S. Supreme Court refused to review a lower court decision ordering Carter Products, Inc. to delete the word from name. FTC victory in longest case in its history (16 years, five months, eleven days) established that the pills have no therapeutic effect on the liver, are no more than a laxative. Carter has petitioned for a rehearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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