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Word: hops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...joined in May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You for the last time. Next fall, when the new high school opens at San Manuel, a few miles from Mammoth, things won't be the same. After all, says Kate sadly, "it'll be just a short hop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Long Voyage Gone | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

Japanese women's relay team. (Atsuko's father, Chuhei Nambu, now an Osaka sportswriter, was the Olympic hop-step-jump champion in 1932). Other standouts in Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Second Asiad | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

After they renounce their lives as Paris copy clerks and move to the country, Bouvard and Pecuchet hop from one intellectual endeavor to the other. Their failure at preserving vegetables leads them to chemistry, and each successive disappointment leads to a new venture: geology, biology, medicine, verse, politics, literary criticism. Each new "study" leaves them uncertain and confused, but they feel sure that with one more book, one more discovery, a certain subject will become entirely clear to them...

Author: By E. H. Harvey, | Title: Satire And Sympathy: Flaubert | 4/29/1954 | See Source »

Oakley's committee next Friday will present a "record hop with refreshments," not an organized dance. a similar affair will be held in Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masters Disagree On Parietal Rules For Key Weekend | 4/17/1954 | See Source »

...Hutch has been the first House to hold a dance each year, opening with a Bunny hop after the first football game and continuing with many afternoon and evening affairs. Leverett is the only House which maintains direct contact with its brother College at Yale. Throughout the year at the end of every season it has play-offs with Timothy Dwight in as many sports as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College's Smallest, Leverett Offers Cohesive Units, Laissez-Faire, 'Spirit' | 4/1/1954 | See Source »

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