Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...official of the Faculty Committee on Athletics, which met last night to discuss finances, said that the Committee may well discuss the possibility of reviving boxing after the undergraduate committee has voted on the recent student petition advocating a return of the sport. The undergraduate committee will hold its next meeting on March 26 and should also discuss whether hockey will receive a J.V. letter...
...humbling retreats, decided to make a show of standing firm in Cyprus. The method they chose came right out of Kipling's yellowing text: they banished the bearded Archbishop Makarios, spiritual and temporal leader of the Cypriots, to an equatorial Indian Ocean island. They hoped thereby to hold Cyprus, but had they merely made sure of losing...
...months ago we stood with our backs to the wall; now we hold the trump cards in the political game." With these proud words, Underground Leader Ramiro Prialé last week hailed the astonishing comeback of APRA, the left-wing party outlawed by Peru's government...
Regular Swarms. Such tactics earned the Society of Jesus more enemies in high places than friends. They were called "all things to all men" and taxed with the charge that they hold, in effect, that a good end justifies the use of a less good means; to this day Webster defines "Jesuitic" as "designing; crafty; as, a Jesuitical trick." The Jesuits have as persistently and meticulously fought the charge and elucidated the oft-small but decisive difference between unprincipled expediency and principled pragmatism. The order has suffered reverses and reprisals. In 1773, under political pressure from the courts of Spain...
Dunster and Winthrop hold the lead in the House Debate League, with two wins each and no losses after finishing the second round of debates. Dudley and Leverett were also victorious in the recent series, and now have records of 1 and 1, the same as the records of Adams and Kirkland...