Word: manors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...high-ceilinged library of an English manor house one rainy day this fall, a bony, white-haired priest in an oversized clerical collar pecked away at a portable typewriter. From time to time he paused to knock the ashes out of his pipe against the fireplace or consult one of the fat books stacked on the massive antique table before him. At last he stood up, pulled the paper from his typewriter and closed his reference books with a ceremonious bang. His nine-year labor was finished. Monsignor Ronald Knox had completed his translation of the Catholic Bible...
Radcliffe came back in the second contest of the afternoon to make up for its initial defeat of the season by completely outclassing the Manor junior varsity. Janet Beebe '52 scored the first point within two minutes of the opening whistle...
Radcliffe's hockey squad walked away with a 4 to 0 win ever Pine Manor Junior College yesterday after dropping the first game of a doubleheader by a 3 to 1 score...
...Pine Manor's varsity jumped to a lead in the opening five minutes of play of the first game, only to be checked at a one-all score for the rest of the 20 minute half by a quick goal by Anne Worthington...
Once the second half got under way, the experienced Manor eleven clearly outplayed the Annex squad and racked up two last goals for the victory...