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Word: holderness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tomorrow's regatta will be the second time in three years when these varsity crews have gone into the Adams Cup race undefeated. Navy, current holder of the 19-year-old cup, has romped through all opposition this spring and set a record over the two mile Lake Onondaga course...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Crimson, Penn, Navy Meet for Adams Cup | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

Moses, long-time chairman of the New York State Parks and Parkways Commission and holder of numerous other municipal and state administrative posts, warned against growing fear of public office in a speech which touched on numerous aspects of public administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moses Says Publicity Frightens Many From Seeking Public Office | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

...present record for the Soldiers Field track was set by Gunder Haegg, the world record holder in 1943. He ran a 4:05.3. His world record for the distance...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Josy Barthel Will Run Here May 15 Against Ashenfelter, Dwyer, Wilt | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

Mortgages have always been hard to turn into cash. A mortgage-holder who wants to sell has to shop around among banks and real-estate brokers, often gets a poor price because of the suspicion that he badly needs cash. Harry Fromkes, president since 1949 of Manhattan's big Lawyers Mortgage & Title Co., thought there ought to be a better way. In 1952 he opened a mortgage exchange where buyers and sellers could be brought together for private negotiations, but it soon died out. Last week he tried something new: a mortgage auction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT: Market for Mortgages | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

Josy Barthel 1G, winner of five out of six indoor mile races this winter, was awarded a major H in track. The Faculty Committee on Athletics presented the Olympic 1500 meter record holder with the award last Friday in recognition of "his extensive service, sportsmanship, and outstanding contributions to track, both at Harvard and in national and international competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Department Awards Josy Barthel Major 'H' for Track | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

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