Word: gainful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...First Downs 11 6 Gain by Rushing 200 81 Loss by Rushing 49 55 F.P. Attempted 11 12 F.P. Completed 3 6 Gain by F.P. 31 110 F.P. Intercepted 2 2 Gain by Interceptions 43 19 Number of Punts 6 9 Dist. (Punts (scrim.) 175 293 Average Punts 29 33 Runback of Punts 51 11 Own Punts Blocked 0 1 Number of Penalties 4 6 Yards Penalized...
...even in the usually placid interval between halves did last Saturday's high pitch of excitement waver. Definitely outclassed instrumentally along the ground, the B.U. band resorted to the use of their air arm to gain a tie in the much heralded-by BU tub thumpers-battle of the bands...
...Only through a strong UN can we have peace. Only by being fully and constructively used can the UN gain strength.... In the long run it is the United States which will suffer a permanent loss of prestige unless we show our willingness to build One World through use of the machinery...
Harvard West. Md. First downs 14 3 Gain by rushing 310 79 Lose by rushing 24 34 Forwards attempted 19 4 Forwards completed 8 0 Gain by forwards 116 0 Forwards intercepted 2 0 Gain by int're'ptions 64 0 Number punts 4 14 Dist. punts(scrim.) 107 485 Average punts 27 34 Runback of punts 173 9 Own punts blocked 0 0 Number penalties 2 1 Yards penalized...
...dollar-shy Canada, it was a windfall with a catch. Canadians, too, have the travel bug. In July, 35,336 Canadian cars visited the U.S. for 24 hours or more, a gain of 32% on July 1946. For the first seven, months of 1947, the total was 102,260, up 24%. How much money they left behind was still anyone's guess, but even with dollar restrictions it was likely to be more than last year's $126 million...