Word: growed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Surgeon Clarkson knows, this is the first transfer of a complete set of five digits. Terry's new fingers will probably never grow longer than they would have as toes. But there is hope that they will keep on growing for a while. As for that limp, his shortened left foot does not keep Terry, now 16, from playing soccer with his schoolmates...
...wandered into the Officer's Club for a drink and bought the latest "Stars and Stripes." The headline on the sports page said, "Harvard Coach Eyes First Win Over Elis." My Gawd, thought Vag, they're playing in New Haven tomorrow. Oh, well, have to grow up some day and who'd want to be the only duffer at the 25th reunion who had never missed a Yale game? Anyway, didn't Jordan Olivar say last week that it was just another football game. The mere thought of Olivar set Vag to cursing him for that asinine Yaeger stunt...
...work writing alumni for funds. He made speeches, broadcast the name of Pomona across the state. By the end of World War I. Pomona had 750 students and more applicants than it could handle. It was then that Blaisdell made his decision : instead of allowing Pomona to grow into one big campus, he hit on the idea of an Oxford-like association of small colleges. "There are a lot of students," says he. "who profit most by sitting on the other end of a log with a great teacher. But you can't have that in a large school...
...found no revolutionary way of extracting such whiskies as Old Taylor, Old Grand-Dad and Old Crow, or any of the company's 55 other liquor brands, from natural gas. But National's President John Edward Bierwirth does think he has found a way to make National grow faster by expanding outside of the liquor business. In the four years since Bierwirth became president, National has put $82 million into the chemical industry. The Tuscola petrochemical plant, owned jointly with Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co., is its biggest chemical investment to date. From natural gas, the plant each...
This was the first time that the current Harvard seniors had beaten Yale. It was a fine season, climaxing three years of Crimson improvement which saw the win total grow from one the previous year to three, five and finally six. Many shared a great deal in this road back to success if not superiority, but for two of them today ended three years of hard work. For Captain Dick Clasby, a truly fine all around football player, from his breath-taking running to his constantly improving passing to his punting, a strong point of the Harvard defense this season...