Word: hold
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...printed word wherever it appears worry for its future. So it was interesting to have a heroine who is under a great deal of personal pressure at the same time she is under a great deal of professional pressure. (Read "Law-School Grads See Promised Jobs Put On Hold...
...Crimson (8-22, 6-4 Ivy League) began strong but dropped its second Beanpot contest, 9-5, to Boston College (23-12, 5-3 ACC), failing to hold up late after building a 3-2 lead. Still, Harvard coach Joe Walsh did not blame his squad’s defeat on the distraction of playing in a big league ballpark...
...catcher Harry Darling—which was destined to get the out at second—was cut off before reaching the bag and was redirected home, towards a darting Rogers. Rogers slid safely into the plate, but might have been tagged out had Darling been able to hold onto the ball. The run gave Harvard a 3-2 lead at the time...
...jump in the first 500 [meters] and we were two lanes away from them,” senior Liz Demers said. “So we weren’t able to be racing right next to them. After the first 500, we were able to hold for middle 1000.”The second varsity eight was able to give the Tigers a run for their money, as both crews managed to leave Cornell and Bucknell in their wake and entered the last 500 meters of the race even with one another. That was when Princeton?...
...They are very angry with how he managed to free the crew and they may hold him for a while," said the man, who refused to give his name. "But if the pirates are not going to receive any ransom money, they may release him because one man has no meaning for the pirates...