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Word: finish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cornell, stroking higher, pulled out a slight early lead, but was overtaken half-way down the course. With a half-mile to go, Harvard had a length margin, which it increased to a length and three-quarters by the finish...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Brown Rallies to Humble Nine, 10-7; Varsity, Jayvee Crews Beat Cornell | 5/31/1949 | See Source »

Lowell, the only other serious contender for the Cup on the eve of the track meet, had to finish six places ahead of Kirkland to win the Trophy and five places ahead to tie for it. But Kirkland led the Houses in track yesterday with a score of 26 points, while Lowell languished in fifth place with only eight...

Author: By E. JOUR Otameal, | Title: Kirkland Clinches Straus Trophy by Taking Lead in Track | 5/24/1949 | See Source »

...Nausea" is teh diary of a certain , who, after extensive travels, has settled in a Normandy town to finish an historical research piece. The conflict

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 5/24/1949 | See Source »

Only six of the 25 children she studied ever let off emotional steam through the safety valve of temper tantrum. They were "good children" who bottled up their emotions, cracked up later when they were about to finish school and face the world. Vienna-trained Dr. Tietze did not live to see her report published; on May 7, she died, at 39, from cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: All in the Mind | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...track meet will end the Straus Trophy race, which Kirkland is almost sure of winning. Lowell, the only other possible winner, must finish six places ahead of Kirkland in track to take the trophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Nine Bows to Yale | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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