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Word: homeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Baltimore executed a triple play in the fifth inning of its game with Washington yesterday. It was the first opening-game triple play in major league history. Washington, behind Pedro Ramos, won 9 to 2, before 26,850 home fans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orioles Execute Rare Triple Kill | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...first time the team will use the Brookline Country Club as its home ground. Captain Dodge describes this course, which hosted the National Amateur Open two years ago, as "difficult and challenging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Returning Seniors Head Good Varsity Golf Team | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

Stories like this keep raising the perennial Cambridge question, "Are girls smarter?" Few Harvard students will admit the superiority of their black-stockinged counterparts. If the Cliffies do happen to take home higher grades, such happenings are easily explained away by apple-polishing or by sentimental tales of Mathla, where there was a girl who "couldn't even read numbers." The girls, on the other hand, explained their consistently better records by claims to sheer intellectual power...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke and Claude E. Welch jr., S | Title: Sexes Battle for Academic Superiority | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

...profane"; boys tend to go into fields like math, chemistry, or psychology instead of more culturally oriented subjects like Fine Arts or Literature. "In the long run, however, this all works out for the best," Pettigrew concluded. "The girls can bring their more exotic interests into their Westport home, and supply their money-earning husbands with a cultural basis they might otherwise lack...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke and Claude E. Welch jr., S | Title: Sexes Battle for Academic Superiority | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

...fact that Cliffies will not, by and large, earn their living on the basis of their educational experience. Few Radcliffe graduates enter professional life, while their husbands-seventy per cent of whom are Harvard graduates-must earn a living for at least two. Radcliffe brains may grace a home; Harvard brains must...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke and Claude E. Welch jr., S | Title: Sexes Battle for Academic Superiority | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

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