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Word: mainstays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Another mainstay of the Club is Jim Wolfenson, who is the wicket-keeper. The Club sorely misses Barry Eastment of Australia, the vice-captain of last year's team. This year's captain, John Frith, termed him "more than competent," both as an opening batsman and as a bowler. Lowe is filling the gap as batsman quite well, however, and Youll has stepped in as bowler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Overwhelms Boston Club In Cricket Match at Soldiers Field | 4/21/1959 | See Source »

...Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, and Morocco's Minister of Interior. "We have decided that the heir apparent shall accompany us during the course of this exceptional voyage, in view of its symbolic character." the King explained. "Our son Hassan has shared our exile. He was our companion, our mainstay and our collaborator in the service of our people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Symbolic Journey | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...foot Atlas, present mainstay of the U.S. missile arsenal, thundered aloft in the morning darkness. It hung in the sky as a white dot of light for more than three minutes before fading...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Russians Release Army Trucks After Hindering Road to Berlin; Senate Kills Republican Measure | 2/5/1959 | See Source »

...East," the Bruins have perhaps the most unheralded collection of talent in the Ivy League. Quarterback Frank Finney is the league's leading passer (outshining even Cornell's Tom Skypeck last week) and a good runner as well. Don Warburton--captain, center, and linebacker--is Brown's mainstay on defense, and 205-1b. Paul Choquette, a fullback who combines a juggernaut charge with surprising speed, rounds out this deadly up-the-middle combination...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Bruins Six Point Favorite To Defeat Crimson Today | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

Arcadia's mainstay, the Student Activities Committee, is hampered by a low budget, which has increased only $2,000 in 11 years, while tuition has almost doubled...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Lehigh: Mountain Monolith Of 'Cultured' Engineering | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

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