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Word: fair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...these motivations play a part in making Harvard a prime target of juvenile attacks. Harvard has undeniably become associated in local minds with the rich and the "haves," and is regarded as fair game for any pilfering the locals may have in mind. Covetous eyes, unaccustomed to any luxury, gaze longingly at the University's obvious material wealth. Sometimes a theft results. Other times a youth merely crosses two wires of an open car in fender alley, starts it up, and just sits there pretending he is driving...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: A Cancer in Cambridge: Juvenile Delinquency | 1/25/1957 | See Source »

...recent two-day thaw, most of the New England ski areas have reported poor to fair ski conditions. The rise in temperatures has turned most of the powder into ice and melted much of the base. At last report, conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thaw Ices Powder On Northern Trails | 1/25/1957 | See Source »

Captains Bill Bradshaw and Gordie Taylor called attention to the use of only one referee for position calls. "Although, on the whole, the calls were fair, we both felt that there should have been two refs," added Bradshaw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Divisional Title Gained From Straus; Grays Wins, 40 to 36 | 1/15/1957 | See Source »

...Hampshire resorts, Franconia's Cannon Mt. was classified as fair to good on the upper trails and excellent on the slope. Intervale, Laconia's Belknap Mts., Mt. Sunapee, and North Conway's Mt. Cranmore were all termed excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.E. Ski Conditions | 1/11/1957 | See Source »

Traditional opposition to the proposal has centered around the argument that the system would give typists an unfair advantage over slower non-typists. Proponents of the plan, however, feel that providing a choice between typing or writing would be more fair than the present system...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Faculty Approves Parietal Extensions, Rejects Proposal for Typing in Exams | 1/9/1957 | See Source »

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