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Word: might (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Noisy & Hopeful. Not until two months ago did Clen Ryan return to New York politics. This time his entry was noisy and his ambitions were high; he might even be a mayor-maker again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Education of Clendenin | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

There is a certain quixotic charm about that mystery of the misplaced votes at Radcliffe. What happened on the female side of the Square last week bodes well for the supply of Hokinsonian matrons in the suburbia of the future, but the people actually involved in the incident might feel that they have a right to expect more responsible behavior from a duly constituted Student Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Has a Recount | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the College grants transfer credit, under certain restrictions, for work done at other colleges during the regular academic year. Such a system might well be extended to include summer study. Students would apply through the College departments for permission to take specific courses for credit at other summer schools. Each department would approve only those courses which were adaptable to the individual student's program. The system would draw upon Faculty members' familiarity with the quality of instruction in their fields at other institutions, and at the same time relieve University Hall of the responsibility of giving blanket approvals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Credit or Loss | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

...people who might conceivably relinquish this sizable chuck of U.S. Steel 6%pf. are a unique group of local graduates who played Harvard hockey and who have never been able to completely give up the game to succeeding generations. If their hearts have been touched by the successful varsity exploits of 1948-49, a rink is in the offing...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 3/16/1949 | See Source »

...also knew that six weeks from now, while the jerseys might still be taut over the pads, the midriff sections would he flapping like empty spinnakers...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey, Sebo Drill Football Team in Briggs Cage | 3/15/1949 | See Source »

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