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Word: exception (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...80th Anniversary crowd of 25,000 included several hundred red-capped Cornell freshmen. "Frosh caps," as the beanies are called on the Hill, must be worn by all first-year men every day except Sunday on and off campus. They are burned in a traditional ceremony before the Penn game, final contest on Big Red football schedules...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Auroral Band Concert Jolts House Parties | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...seems to like him except the voters," was a political byword in Los Angeles. Mayor Bowron, a slow and cautious man, had guided-but seldom led-his city through its most phenomenal decade of growth and development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Bowron's Boom Town | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Coach Bruce Munro will start approximately the same team as opened against Springfield except that Harvey Mudd will take over at left halfback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Faces Rough Cayugans at Ithaca Today | 10/9/1948 | See Source »

...popular conception of the legend doesn't seem to have been tampered with except for the introduction of a dwarf into the ill-fated household. He is about the most repulsive creature imaginable, addicted to listening at keyholes and cutting up flies. It seems a weakness on Cocteau's part to have chosen a freak to personify the evil in the world. But perhaps the choice does not spring so much from Cocteau's philosophy as from a mere theatrical whim. It is just such flaws, and not his experimental miscarriages, which keep Cocteau from getting one of out Genuine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Eternal Return | 10/9/1948 | See Source »

...know and he goes to the Drama School there, and so I made up my mind. But now I don't think he's so darling any more. But I still like Drama. But there isn't any Drama at Radcliffe. Of course, I'm, interested in practically everything except science and math, but I wouldn't want to go into lit because you usually have to go for honors in lit and I wouldn't want to do that...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 10/8/1948 | See Source »

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