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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson squash team has ever been defeated by the Indians and although five potential starters were left behind when the squad left for Hanover Thursday the match was never close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Tops Indians, 6-3, Despite Five Out Injured | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...Willson who leaned back in his seat throughout, directing both the onstage and pit choruses. The stage being very small, he found it necessary to keep a majority of the dragoons and rapturous maidens seated in the pit. The idea was a great success. It not only left the stage uncluttered, but it provided the necessary volume for the chorus parts...

Author: By Brenton Welling, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...agreement between moderate liberal and modern conservative opinions." Your man obviously hasn't read the book, or does not comprehend it and has been misled by the title. Mr. Schlesinger, Jr. is a radical democrat and said so at the forum; he is a member of the non-Communist Left, not a Doughface progressive. Your story also said that Mr. Hughes would "discuss Schlesinger's work from the liberal side." This shows utter terminological confusion on the part of your reporter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Criticizes Forum Coverage | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...this stage of the season last year. At that time, Jordan had Dan Ray, Don Louria, and Howie Houston, and these three men were largely responsible for Harvard's going undefeated in its first three matches. However, Ray and Louria were graduated at mid-term and this left a serious dent in Jordan's middle-weight strength. Harvard floundered through the rest of the season using various replacements at their weights and winning only two more matches...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

After the evolution of ordinary street hockey, the inevitable introduction of plain speed racing, and a dubious form of amusement in which the participants dance while on roller skates, there didn't seem to be much left for people to do on wheels. All this failed to daunt one Lee A. Seltzer, an athletic-minded Chicagoan who figured that the millions of Americans who roller skate and the millions of Americans who wrestle ought to be thrown together in one merry mob. The Roller Derby originated in Chicago...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

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