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Word: islanded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Heading into their second informal meet of the season, and the last scheduled event before the Heptagonals on May 16, the Crimson runners take on Holy Cross, Rhode Island State, and Northeastern tomorrow afternoon in what should provide some very good competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Trackmen Face Three Teams | 4/24/1942 | See Source »

...since the Heptagonals do not occur for a month yet, the Dartmouth and the quadrangular Holy Cross, Northeastern, and Rhode Island State meets come first, and should give the Crimson runners their much-needed experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: May 17 Named for Heptagonal Meet | 4/22/1942 | See Source »

Northeastern has played only one contest so far this spring, beating Rhode Island State, 14 to 8, last Saturday. In view of that record and the veteran lineup, Stahl fears the Huskies as one of the strongest aggregations the Varsity will have to face all year. Excepting only the hurling department, which is something of an unknown factor, today's opponents will muster a squad as imposing as Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE BATTLES HUSKIES TODAY | 4/22/1942 | See Source »

...Crimson number one man, Pete Macgowan, rallied strongly after being six down at the end of nine holes, but his spurt was not enough to overcome Bud Patterson. The highly rated Rhode Island amateur downed the Harvard ace 3 and 2. Bill Allis at number two, took care of Phil Conaty 4 and 3, and his card aided greatly in the Macgowan-Allis win over Patterson and Conaty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN LOSES TO GOLF TEAM | 4/21/1942 | See Source »

What he had to say was this: due to its position as a continental island between Asia and Europe, the survival of the U.S. has always depended, and always will depend, on maintaining a balance of power in Europe and Asia. Whenever that balance is seriously unbalanced, the U.S. must fight. Also, due to the U.S. geographic position, there have always been two opposed geopolitical theories as to where and when to fight. One theory is interventionism, which maintains that the fight must be fought in Asia and Europe, with the help of European and Asiatic allies. The other theory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Geography is Fate? | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

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