Word: fall
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seven-man, no-horse squad, reorganized last fall to revive the sport of kings at Harvard, was forced to arrange an all-away schedule, with opponents who were willing to supply nags on both sides of the table. Mainly as a result of the difficulty in establishing a temporary rapport during game-time with shy, suspicious horses loaned by their antagonists, and of their grounded condition at all other times, the Crimson riders dropped five of their six contests, winning only from Yale's second string...
...Fall. Westinghouse Electric, following the lead of many another radiomaker, cut its radio prices from 13% to 20%. Samples: $79.95 retail for an AM-FM table model (formerly $99.95), $499.95 for a radio-phonograph combination (formerly...
...turns in a smooth-sawn performance as a lumberjack, and Newcomer Helena Carter is expert as the girl who takes Rod away from his fancy lady (Miss De Carlo). Also starred is a redwood tree that saves plenty of money-and other redwood trees -by taking the same beautiful fall almost every time the camera looks around...
...Blandings Builds His Dream House. Gary Grant and Myrna Loy fall among contractors (TIME, April...
...radical in order to enjoy his satire. When his book appeared, he was mortified to find that it delighted many of the "leisure class"-the only class, perhaps, which could fully appreciate the conspicuous haughtiness of Veblen's leisurely, elaborate prose. It became Veblen's fate to fall between two stools-between those who thought he was just funny and those who thought he was plain dangerous...