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Word: goings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...controversy over interpretation may soon come to a final settlement, when and if the Pope issues an "ex cathedra" statement. If the Pope rejects Father Feeney's doctrine, the Archbishop will not be able to allow the priest to go on leading souls into the ways of "bigotry and intolerance...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: St. Benedict's Explains Its Doctrine | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

Cagney gets rid of at least a dozen of these items all by himself, firing two through a door into the back of his chief officer, and using three more to shoot down another lieutenant who tries to give himself up. The remainder go off at various cops, except for a volley of three which Cagney, calmly munching a sandwich, pumps into a friend who is hiding in the trunk compartment...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

Harvard had not played Columbia in New York since 1902 and had not played a major game in Gotham for well over a quarter of a century. There was no precedent to go by. Lunden was driven to a crystal ball for his prediction of Harvard fan attendance at an early season away game. He made the unfortunate assumption that undergraduates would not want to go to an away game the first Saturday after they arrived in College. So he decided to sell tickets first come, first served...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

Lunden telegraphed Columbia again last night and 1500 more tickets, also of the not-so-hot variety, go on sale today. Nevertheless, these seats are probably better than any you can got at Columbia before the game...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

...demand for Columbia tickets. He had to guess and he guessed wrong. Much as it may grieve many of the fire-eaters, you cannot fairly denounce the ticket denounce as a hopeless hungler, especially after Saturday's loss to Stanford. Yet the grotesque situation remains. 9500 people want to go to New York to see the Crimson play Columbia. Only the wiseacre undergraduates, the guys who applied last week and got section 5, or the fifty yard line, will see the game from good locations...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

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