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Word: maintaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Tom Bolles, hoping to maintain a record marred by only three defeats in nine years of guiding Crimson oarsmen, yesterday afternoon put his Varsity through a short workout in preparation for today's inaugural. "They look pretty good," he said. "In their last trial, the Varsity eight registered their best time of the season, but they are still a green crew...

Author: By Jay K. Weiss, | Title: Eights Race Cornell, MIT, Princeton In Post-war Charles Opener Today | 5/4/1946 | See Source »

Such facilities would enable the Hygiene Department to maintain the highest possible standards of student health. In era when physical health is recognized as the prime pre-requisite for successful living, the proposed new medical center should be prominent in the University's postwar building program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Medical Center | 5/2/1946 | See Source »

...family residing at 57 Mt. Auburn Street reported last night that their pet bird had flown the coop. They maintain that it flew into the arms of hooded abductors who cried, "An Ibis for an Ibis!" The bird answers to "Thresky" and will eat only pumpkin seeds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOST | 5/2/1946 | See Source »

...Remember," said Horatio Nelson, as he lay dying on the quarter-deck of the Victory, "I leave Lady Hamilton as a legacy to my King and country that they will give her an ample provision to maintain her rank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Nelson's Palms | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...London errand boy who became head of Britain's whop ping Odhams Press (the London Daily Herald, The People, John Butt, News Review*), and a peer; of a heart attack; in London. Stumpy, colorless, hard-work ing (often 16 hours a day), "The Little Man" let his publications maintain conflicting editorial policies, specialized in building them to million-plus circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 22, 1946 | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

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