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Word: gate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Also hit in the second straight night of paint splashing were the Widener Gate facing Massachusetts Avenue, the main entrance to Lowell House, and the Owl Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U., Harvard Vandals Swap Raids; Rally Torches Light yard Tonight | 10/3/1947 | See Source »

...Harvard Athletic, Association. Questioned about finances, Bingham smiled the sad, wise smile of the afflicted and said, "This year we will spend about $700,000 gross. Of this, $100,000 will come from the sale of athletic participation tickets. The rest will have to come almost entirely from football gate receipts...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 10/3/1947 | See Source »

...usual red-painted steel beams are not being used in the Library, Phillips said, because the columns will be encased in cement. From the new yantage point, near the site of the old Dudley gate, the amateur supervisors will be able to watch the 30-ton crane hoisting the beams into position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospect for Lamont Construction Connoisseurs Improves, Rivets Out | 10/2/1947 | See Source »

...reporter caught him at the house last week, John Deferrari gave a quick explanation of his success: "I make good use of my time. I know the other fellow's business better than he does. I'm honest too. . . ." As he talked, he sidled through the iron gate, closed it, snapped the padlock. "I've talked too much now," he concluded, and disappeared into the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: If I Had a Million | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...life at Madrid at this time was not unlike that of the soldier described in El Suez de los Di-vorcios [The Judge of the Divorce Court, a tale by Cervantes]. According to his satirical wife, this soldier earns nothing, goes to Mass, stands gossiping at the Guadalajara Gate, comes home to dinner at two, spends the afternoon and evening gambling, and returns at midnight, when he has supper, if there is any, makes the sign of the Cross, yawns, and goes to bed, where he tosses composing a sonnet, for he is a poet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Satirist | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

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