Word: elision
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dottin so many words is dot: Harvard will be Cartyng another scalp down to New Haven next week, which doesn't seem to be worrying the Elis so much as the loss of veteran tackle Nick Fusilli, who will definitely be out of the game that really counts.
Russians noted that Economist Hoover's colleagues included: Rufus J. Wysor, ex-president of Republic Steel; Elis S. Hoglund, prewar head of G.M.'s Opel works in Germany, and their boss, A.M.G.'s Brigadier General William H. Draper Jr., former partner of Dillon, Read & Co. Sensitive Soviet...
The Athletic Committee decided to limit the number of games that the Varsity five will play because of the difficulty that will be entailed in transportation. This would mean that the quintet may not be able to play a return game with the Elis, who are traveling to Cambridge Saturday...
Wayne Johnson, Jr., of Worton, Maryland, played on Harvard's 1942 football team as fullback. This year he was sent to Yale as a Marine trainee and, although injured early in the season, has just received his "Y" from Yale coach Howll Odell, thus becoming the first player in football...
I know Sergeant Avakian from the old days (he was known as Jazzy George then) and I am not surprised to learn that he is leading the Elis in their invasion of Harvard.