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Word: forward (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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House objections on this score are hardly justified. Only on the crowded weekends will dance competition occur, and this year's examples of the Dartmouth and Princeton sellouts should assure the Houses of excellent sales under similar conditions. A delaying argument on this point would detract from the encouraging forward movement of both parties toward a necessary and beneficial harmony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Counterpoint | 11/14/1947 | See Source »

...exact positions are doubtful. Hauptfuhrer is being tried at both center and forward, as are Crosby and Rockwell. McCurdy, who had had experience at every post but center, has the speed of an ace forward and also the deadly set-shot of the perfect guard...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/13/1947 | See Source »

When the scrimmage ceased, Harlow and assistant kept up the tempo with signal drills, kicking under pressure and forward pass offense and defense and toward the end of the afternoon people in the enclosed practice arena started smiling for the first time in weeks...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Harlow Preps Varsity in 45 Minute Grind | 11/12/1947 | See Source »

Julius a. Leetham 2L, chairman of the Law School group, declared that he backed the Council's proposal for a Memorial Activities Center because of the "cohesive Harvard university spirit" which such an institution would forward. "The law school is made up principally of graduates of colleges other than Harvard," he said. "a memorial Activities Center... Would make every Law School man feel himself a part of the University community...I should think its contribution would be far more fundamental to the real purpose of the University than plaques or any number of scholarships-certainly in view of the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Join In Discontent About Plaque | 11/12/1947 | See Source »

...bolder now that it has re-established its old, though questionable, spot in the undergraduates hearts. In a word, it's getting more "aesthetic." The long, serious story smacks self-consciously of Jayvee, the short, light one of Virginia Woolf and what is really unfortunate, the medium-sized, straight forward story is loaded with cliches of technique and language. Some excellent art and drama criticism helps the magazine out of what many may consider the esoteric doldrums, but the real regret of the impartial follower of the Advocate's fortunes will be that the excellent poetry of last Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Advocate | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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