Word: gainly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some economists have said that if this 24 per cent receives higher education, professional people will soon glut the market. This could not hold for the community college. Its graduate would not gain an LLB. or an M.D.; he would receive a B.G.S.; signifying that he had become a keener citizen by two years, a more useful wage earner by two years, a wiser family man by two years. What community or what nation can suffer because it is too alert, too prosperous, too wise...
This is halfback Joe Sullivan's third year against the Crimson, who should remember him well after his major contribution to the Green's 14-13 victory last year. Joe cracked the line for gain after gain and made himself felt in the defensive secondary...
Across the sidelines, the Bellboys held a teetering victory intact for two quarters to gain their first win, 6 to 0. Roger Wales scored the only touchdown on a 60-yard punt return. Adams nearly tied the game up in the fourth quarter, when they took the ball with first and goal to go on the Lowell two. The Bellboy line stiffened to bottle the Adams line-bucking T, however, and held the Goldcoasters for downs...
Tailback JIMMY NOONAN hurtles around left end for a short gain in the in the first period of Saturday's struggle. Guard HOWIE HOUSTON prepares to throw a block on the Cadet second string center (55), while Crimson center PAUL O'BRIEN notes the progress of the play in the left background...
...Crosby and Vacuum Foods might have found a tax loophole which permitted 1) small companies to get big-time radio stars at comparatively small cost, and 2) big-time stars to keep much more of their income by making it in stock profits, taxable as a long-term capital gain (maximum 25%) instead of income (maximum 77%). In effect, if the stock should rise in value-thanks to Crosby's radio plugging-and Crosby should sell his shares, the profits were expected to be taxed as capital gain. (Outsiders were already offering $7 a share for the stock...