Word: held
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...patrolman, John D. Paine, held fellow officers at bay for an hour, and was critically wounded when his revolver fired as he was being subdued...
...game will be held on the baseball field, where the more than adequate seating accommodations will allow the spectators to decide just what's cricket...
Following the election, the new Board of Directors held a formal meeting. Plans for next year, however, will be discussed sometime in June...
...extremely exciting finish of a long day of races on the Charles, the Crimson pulled ahead of Penn with three-quarters of a mile to go and then held off a closing Red and Blue sprint to win by half a length...
Taking the stroke up to 35 with a little less than half a mile to go, the Crimson rowers were ahead by almost a length. The varsity held steady at a 35 as Penn sprinted higher and began to catch up while rowing at 37. Penn was still inching up slowly, as the Crimson increased its beat to 37 while the Quakers were flashing towards the finish at a fast 40, The Red and Blue, however, failed to gain any more, and the varsity crossed the line half a length ahead...