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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...N3195N cleared for immediate takeoff," radioed the control tower. In the Harvard Flying Club's Cessna 120, N. De J. Portocarrero '61 taxied on to the runway and pulled back the throttle. Seconds later, the two-seater left Bedford Airport, making a wide turn toward Cambridge. As the plane droned over route 128 and the lakes and farms of Lexington, Portocarrero explained the instrument panel: airspeed--100 m.p.m., direction--south-east, altitude--1500 feet...

Author: By David Horvitz, | Title: From Flying Club's Plane, New Look at Local Scene | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

Last year's star at left wing, Langi Kavaliku from Tonga, has returned, and with Charlie Rowe gives the Crimson one of the fastest pair of wings in the Eastern Rugby League. At the center positions, the starting slots are still undecided, but coach Dick O'Neil has much to work with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Squad Shows Great Depth; Expects Strongest Season in Years | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

...word now--will meet second-place Yale. Cornell coach Lefty James apparently likes to win his ball games after the fans have headed towards their cars. His Big Red team eked out a 20-15 win over non-Ivy Colgate three Saturdays ago with 19 seconds left to play. And last week, of course, Cornell won with 24 seconds left, in a local game that Cambridge residents would just as soon forget...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Varsity Football Squad to Face Columbia Cornell, Penn Favored in Weekend Games | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

...idea of community service receives little mention: for most people Phillips Brooks House remains an activity to be squeezed in if there is time left over, and motives often involve personal interests, such as pre-medical work, rather than altruism. Outdated and offensive. the attitude of noblesse oblige is no longer tenable, but at the same time no other incentive has replaced the feeling of obligation which this for merly produced. The four years at college can easily become an artificial vacation from responsibility toward others as well as toward oneself...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: 'Moral Philosophy' in a Secular University | 10/15/1959 | See Source »

...clear the panel was driving hard in the time left to break the deadlock that has blocked settlement...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: United States Calls for U.N. Study Of Disarmament Police Systems; Inquiry Panel Given More Time | 10/15/1959 | See Source »

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