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Word: hards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...coming. Nevertheless, the news hit the nation with the jarring impact of a fear suddenly become fact. The comfortable feeling of U.S. monopoly was gone forever. The fact was too big and too brutally simple for quick digestion. What had been a threat for some time in the future, hard to visualize, easy to forget, had become a threat for today, to be lived with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Thunderclap | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...experience and gridiron poise go. Columbia's defensive platoon includes five sophomores who could be fooled every so often. And there are a like number of sophs in the offensive group who haven't been playing together for very long and who probably haven't come up against a hard-charging line...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Injury-Ridden Crimson Given Edge Over Columbia in Today's Skirmish | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

BRAVES FIELD, September 29--There is a saying around Ebbets Field that if it isn't raining hard enough to make the ink run on Dodger tickets, then the game cannot he called. So, bolstered by many years of mudding for dear old Rickey, the Brooklyn entry wandered out into nor easter weather today and waded to a double victory over the complacent Braves...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

Knowledge of history, of philosophy, and of economics combined with erudition, imagination, hard-headed analysis, and foresight are ingredients necessary to the definition of American democracy, President Conant said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Hopes For Definition Of Democracy | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

Politically, Stanford is traditionally Republican. It is hard to tell what the sentiments of the student body are because there are no political clubs, and partisan politicians are not allowed to speak on campus. This removes from Stanford life the stormy political controversies that are so prominent at Harvard...

Author: By Edward J. Back, | Title: Stanford Cultivates ' School Spirit' and Rallies In Drive to Become 'The Harvard of The West' | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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