Word: knocks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...William G. McLoughlin, assistant dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, denied that rules are not being enforced there. "In the Law School, policemen knock on the doors of those who do not sign out on time. We leave enforcement up to the Graduate Student Council and they're doing a good...
There was an assured knock on the door of our room in the reaches of the House. Before anyone could answer, an intense young man with horn-rimmed glasses and a rumpled blue suit strode...
Crimson Captain Walt Greeley played his usual excellent game, leaving a drop pass in perfect position for Dick Clasby, who scored the varsity's only goal. The team took more shots than did Princeton, but in general let the Tigers knock them off balance...
Last year's Yardling squad also went into the indoor Yale meet unbeaten, and came out with its record spoiled. The possibility of an unbeaten season loomed in outdoor events, only to have the Elis knock that over...
...penalty, Fitch was one of the prime favorites for the million-franc prize money and the Prince Ranier III of Monaco Cup. But in the next test-a series of starts, stops and reverses over a 250-meter course-the Sunbeam-Talbot came a cropper. "There was a small knock in the motor," said Fitch ruefully. "We lost two seconds." By that slim margin, Fitch lost his chance to become the first U.S. winner of the race. The winner: Dutch Journalist and Veteran Competitor Maurice Gatsonides, 41, driving an English Ford Zephyr. Unfazed, Fitch grinned: "I'll be back...