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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opponents, suffering defeat at the hands of college nines for the first time this season. On Wednesday, May 9, one of the strongest Holy Cross aggregations to oppose the Crimson in recent years broke Harvard's string of victories, winning by an 8 to 5 count. Yesterday afternoon, the Main Liners from Villanova shut out the Crimson by an 8 to 0 score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BATTING AVERAGE DROPS AS FIELDING MARK RISES | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

...possible for "scientific investigators" to earn a living as such. The various branches of science are no longer a vocation; they are split into a diversity of professions. This was inevitable. A merely ordinary intelligence can use the technique which only a fine scientific mind could have devised. The main differences will be seen in the theorizing and the application...

Author: By Isabel Paterson, | Title: BOOKS and OTHER THINGS | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...times this season, the Crimson team will face the slants of a southpaw hurler. Hensil, slated to pitch for the Main Liners, has performed very creditably during the spring campaign, having won six out of seven starts. Among the nines that his teammates have defeated are Princeton, Cornell, Boston College, and Lehigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VILLANOVA FACES UNIVERSITY NINE | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

History, Vernon Louis Parrington, for his Main Currents in American Thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pulitzer Prizes | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...special departments the College Library has found a most effective means of avoiding congestion in its main parts. Lowell Memorial, Child Memorial, the German Library, and the other rooms that fringe the top floor of Widener, are sufficiently equipped to house the necessary books in many literature courses. The climb is long, its turns wearying: the elevator is inconveniently placed, and all too often it is in flight when most desired; but the reward is silence, less confusion, generally greater comfort than is possible in the main Reading Room. To many students the special libraries were unknown before the introduction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK STALLS | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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