Word: fall
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Houston completed his third year on the varsity this fall. During the past-two years, he has been the top Crimson lineman...
...else behind the bar that's not quite finished off"). Princeton's drink is the Sea Breeze (which also begins with gin, then gets out of hand). At Yale, a girl can get away with "two suits and two dressy dresses"; at Cornell, she should have a fall suit, a cocktail dress, a sweater & skirt, an evening dress, walking shoes, dancing shoes, an evening wrap and a warm coat...
...skiers liked the new frills. At present prices, a skier who wants to avoid the poor-relation look must spend almost $300 for a complete outfit. Worried one,: "Skiing is being taken away from the masses. The industry is heading for a real fall, if it's not careful...
When Hungarian-born Author Hans Habe (A Thousand Shall Fall), then a U.S. Army major, founded the paper in 1945, he hired the best non-Nazi German talent on the market. Some of the Zeitung's specialists make $750 a month. The paper can afford to pay well. It pays neither rent nor taxes, accepts no ads, and rakes in (along with its sister periodicals) $5,000,000 a year. But few U.S. newsmen, accustomed to the hustle of city rooms, would feel at home in the Zeitung. Every staffer above the rank of cub has his own office...
...year and had no team. In 1946, however, the Nassau relay squad placed in the Eastern Intercollegiates, and they may easily be a surprise threat in the East this winter. Army's team, always strong, promises to be even more powerful, and Yale, of course, seeks revenge for this fall's grid defeat and hopes to mete it out with a competent squad of swimmers...