Word: misses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Marty Sherich duplicated Miss Gossard's performance in the 40-yard free style, 20-yard breaststroke, and the medley relay. Radcliffe lost only the backstroke form contest...
...Miss Carol Evans came up from Westbrook Junior College where she is a student, to enjoy skiing and while here was the weekend. (from the North Conway, N.H., "Reporter...
Opportunities for college men to work in Europe this summer will be discussed at Phillips Brooks House at 3 p.m. today when Miss Jean Fairfax of the Quaker International Voluntary Services Committee presents her group's plans for the coming summer...
Capote's style is pure and free from writer's cramp in dealing with such subjects as the devotions and heroisms of children and the world of intense phenomena in which children live. His description of Miss Bobbit, in Children on Their Birthdays, may not be for everybody, but it is a fair example of good Capote: "By now it was almost nightfall, a firefly hour, blue as milkglass; and birds like arrows swooped together and swept into the folds of trees. Before storms, leaves and flowers appear to burn with a private light, color, and Miss Bobbit...
...painfully Sam Johnson had to struggle for his bread, is the story Margaret Barton undertakes to tell. The book is one more in the succession of works on Johnson and his circle, many of them no doubt stimulated by Lieut. Colonel Ralph Isham's astonishingly successful search for missing Johnson and Boswell manuscripts since World War I (TIME, Nov. 29). Miss Barton's book is highly readable biography in its own right and one of those solid English performances as thick and tasty as an English pudding...