Word: gainful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freshmen and first-term sophomores are eligible for the competition opening tonight. Candidates will receive a thorough training in selling, publishing, and promotion. They will gain an understanding of the Harvard Square and Boston business communities...
Stocked Up. Business inventories rose $800 million in September-more than a seasonal gain-to a record high of $53.3 billion, the Department of Commerce reported. But the Department still did not think inventories dangerously high...
...first half when passer Jimmy Noonan and spinning fullback Paul Shafer hobbled to the Harvard dressing room. Here was the problem Art Valpey had to solve. Minus a passer (Kenary and Roche could hardly lift their arms above their heads), he had to figure out a way to gain on the ground against a Yale defense that was immediately rigged to stop such an attack...
Quarterback Furse, who led the nation in pass percentage last year, has completed 48 out of 90 this fall for a net gain of 613 yards. His success with the Crimson's weak pass defense today may decide the outcome of the game...
...this certain Saturday to the high quality of the football. Both coaches and both teams have certainly sweated long and hard over drills and diagrams, and they deserve the backing of the fans. But this year, as in many years past, both teams are slamming each other to gain next to last place in a slightly dubious Big Three championship. The men who left the middle West for Harvard Stadium this week could have seen a finer brand of football by staying home...