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Word: gifted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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There is a good chance that the Class will top the record, established last year by the Class of '32, for the traditional 25th-year gift to the University. Over $357,000 was collected during the 1957 reunon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of '33 May Set New Reunion Attendance Mark | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...contribution, which will be used for construction of the proposed Health Center, is the first to be split by the two colleges' funds. In addition, the gift was the first donated to the Colleges by a Harvard-Radcliffe family, Dean Sherman said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Receives Three Donations | 5/9/1958 | See Source »

...score in the sixth; but two innings later the Crimson bunched a couple of singles with a B.U. error and a wild pitch, to retake the lead, 4 to 2. The varsity's last two runs came in the ninth without benefit of a hit. This final B.U. gift was compounded of three walks, another wild pitch, and another error by the catcher...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Varsity Baseball Team Tops B.U. In Contest Played at Braves Field | 5/7/1958 | See Source »

...great age of railroads, one of the symbols of elegance was the New York Central's Twentieth Century Limited. In the last 56 years, the Twentieth Century acquired such features as barbershops, valets, showers, radiotelephone service, gift corsages, earned about $200 million as the most luxurious way of traveling between New York and Chicago. At its popular peak, the train ran seven sections. But the Century's patrons have been gradually defecting to the airlines. The passengers dwindled from hundreds to as few as 75 recently, and the Central has lost $1.50 for every $5 it took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Elegance Departs | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...amount raised nationally to date represents 45 percent of the $82,500,000 goal set for the Program. There have been 9,003 gifts, averaging $4,144 per gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report Shows Slight Slump In Fund Gifts | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

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