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Word: grasse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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President and Mrs. Conant were among the crowd of 2000 that covered the surrounding grass and walks. Under the sure-footed direction of G. Wallace Woodworth '24, perched on a lower step, the Club highlighted the concert with a Gertrude Stein selection from "Four Saints in Three Acts." Critical Widener concert-goers called it a little less reserved than the library's stacks, if not exactly comparable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2000 Hear First Glee Club Concert On Widener Steps | 5/7/1947 | See Source »

...intends to integrate itself with every imaginable phase of student life. Commission I (Campus Academic, Social, Cultural, and Physical Conditions) could well step in at once where small colleges abound and initiate cooperative regional planning for lecture and concert attractions which otherwise would never venture into the grass-roots. Commission II (Student Publications and Student Government) will, in a sense, trail-blaze for NSO itself when it seeks to formulate ways for rendering student governments functional rather than merely honorifle. Commission III (Educational Opportunities and Discrimination) might adopt the suggestion for a national employment counseling service to beat the "closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On to Wisconsin | 5/6/1947 | See Source »

...left for Kentucky that Phalanx could easily get pocketed on the first turn if he didn't improve his slow starting form. Discouraged by the short odds and Hewitt's advice, his roommates gave him only two dollars and their good wishes to take along to the green grass country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boss's Son Heads For Derby Town, Bets on Phalanx | 5/3/1947 | See Source »

...this time of year, it was oddly quiet in the blue-grass country of Kentucky. As a matter of fact, there had not been much talk about the wonders of homebred hay-burners since an upstart Texan named Assault romped off with the 1946 Derby. Now a fresh crop of upstarts was taking dead aim on the 1947 Derby target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses to Beat | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...College itself needs one for a cohesive extracurricular program. Primary impetus for substantiating this thesis must come at once from the organizations themselves. Furthermore, undergraduates whose fathers take part in Harvard Club activities back home could help immeasurably by letting Dad know how they feel: pressure from the grass roots is tried-and-true for prodding solons into action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burden of Proof | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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