Word: ledgers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...coming from behind three times to gain the victory over Davidson, the Crimson assured itself of its first winning year since 1948, and of its 61st victorious season in 79 campaigns. Ten losing years and eight even ones are also on the ledger...
...will see an even half dozen ascend the platform. Nearly everyone who took the course found the lectures, given once a week with two sections, consistently interesting. The lecturers won almost universal praise for their fresh approach, enthusiasm, variety, and general competence. On the other side of the ledger, some felt that the material was delivered too rapidly, that the bulk of the material was too often merely factual. However, all throught that the lectures were very well organized and therefore easy to take notes on. '55 found the background material presented in the lectures, although not absolutely essential, both...
...Jobs for One. The one big plus on the U.S. side of this gloomy ledger is the long-range atomic striking power of the U.S. Strategic Air Command. Because of the early U.S. lead in producing atomic bombs and atomic carriers, Hoyt Vandenberg could say, as recently as May 1951: "Today the United States is relatively safe from air attack." But it is a plus that is being rapidly dissipated...
Playing their second match of the season at New Haven last Saturday, the Crimson cricket team beat Yale, 92 runs to 32. Highest Crimson scorers were Paul Ledger with 25 runs, and Ronald Maudsley with...
Although having no previous legal experience, he had no choice but to handle the case himself; he began immediately to prepare his brief in an old Leaven-worth ledger book that he had found in a trash can. While still in the guard-house. Billings corresponded with his old chief, William C. Bullitt, then Assistant Secretary of the Navy...