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Word: minor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years before, the plague struck Joe Gardella, fullback and captain of the 1940 squad. Minor bruises throughout the season had benched Gardella for a day or two, but a severe muscle bruise in the Princeton game sidelined him until the Yale finale, for which the Crimson medical staff doctored him into shape to the surprise of the Elis...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Injuries Have Hit 6 of Last 7 Football Captains, from MacDonald to O'Donnell | 11/13/1948 | See Source »

Other groups this fall saw Freshman football games, and PBH's Special Events Director N. Conant Webb '48 plans future trips with settlement house boys to minor Varsity sports this winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Brown Seats Go to 500 Boys | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

Jake Kramer and Dinny Pails, touring tennis pros, got off with minor bumps and scratches when their car skidded and rolled over twice near Gunnedah, New South Wales. They made it to their next scheduled exhibition match by taxi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 8, 1948 | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...Humorist's Handicap. Born in 1828, the son of a tailor and naval outfitter, Meredith was redheaded, hardworking, and fond of boxing. At 21 he married a daughter of Thomas Love Peacock, whose novels are minor classics of his time. His wife was a poet, brilliant, beautiful, and six and a half years older than he. After bearing him a child, she ran off to Capri with a painter, returned in due time with another child in her arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Everything but Simplicity | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...different people from different places and different income brackets, their backgrounds and their beliefs. However, merely throwing together a wide assortment of men is not enough. Texas has to have a chance to talk to Park Avenue; son of the milliner must really get to know son of the minor. To make this great barter of ideas work has been the big job of the House Plan. After 15 years of the Houses, can we say that they have done this job, and done it well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Seven Wonders | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

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