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Word: light (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...free, public lecture will be given tonight at 8 o'clock on "Contemporary Historiography in the Light of Positive Philosophy," by Walter E. Ives in Emerson Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ives To Talk | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

William C. Coleman, Jr., next year's hockey captain, was fifth on the '40 slate with 173 ballots cast. The tie for sixth was between two present members of the Council, 1940 track captain James D Light body, Jr, and Douglas Mercer of Winthrop House who led the ticket last year; both received 168 votes. The election of seven instead of six Juniors will reduce the number of those appointed by one according to official decree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Healey, Marvin Top Student Council Election Slate | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...queasy a mess. According to the prosecution, Boss Tom wagered $2,000,000, lost $600,000 on horse races in 1935 alone. "It has been a mania with him," said Defense Attorney (and Democratic County Chairman) John G. Madden. Lawyer Madden pleaded heart trouble as reason for a light sentence: "Imprisonment would mean death. He can't survive if he enters a cell . . . . Here we have death in life. . . . I ask the utmost clemency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Sentence of a Boss | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...famous Olympic runner, Light body has rolled up an amazing record in three years of Harvard track. As a Freshman he won six individual races and anchored a winning indoor Yardling relay team. In the Yale meet that year he was beaten out by Torby Macdonald in the 220 for his only defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lightbody, Middle Distance Standby, Is Track Captain | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

Although he began his Varsity career with a defeat when Godfrey Brown of Oxford in the summer of 1937 edged him out in a 440 that was clocked under 48 seconds, since that time Light body has been virtually unbeaten in individual races and has anchored eight winning relay teams, three that placed second, and one that placed third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lightbody, Middle Distance Standby, Is Track Captain | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

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