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Word: nettings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Krikland's tennis team edged a Bunny squad, 4 to 3. Adams led Winthrop, 3 to 2, at the end of yesterday's net encounter with two matches to be played off today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Nine Wins, 6-1, Over Dunster | 4/27/1951 | See Source »

...Eliot House tennis squad opened the intramural net season Wednesday with a 7 to 0 sweep over Adams. Leverett beat Dunster 4 to 2 with one match remaining to be played off today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hutch, Elephants Defeat Funsters, Adams in Tennis | 4/20/1951 | See Source »

Leonard's interceptor mission began at McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey, where he learned the working details of the radar warning net. After dinner he put on coveralls and crash helmet, headed for the "ready shack." There he was shown how to operate the plane's radar panel, which would pick up the other F94 sent out to be "enemy" and then guide the pilot in for the "kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 16, 1951 | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

...last decade, while consumer prices rose 75%, Du Pont's increased 35.8%. Yet it has achieved such efficiency that last year it earned about 14% ($187 million) on its $1,297,000,000 sales. (In 1951's first quarter, it boosted sales 40% and net 9% over the same 1950 quarter.) With an additional $120 million in G.M. dividends, its 1950 net profit rate reached an astounding 21%. Obviously, G.M. provides a great many of the chips which enable Du Pont to take its 20-to-1 chances on research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Wizards of Wilmington | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

...which is $300 over the normal sum of annual Harvard term bills. Art, music, and dramatic training require extra fees. Thus with less than a fifth of the school on scholarship, with $800 the outside limit on short term loans, and with the "self help" program not expected to net any student quite $200 a year, Vassar College is not troubled with too noticeable economic stratification...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers . and Andrew E. Norman, S | Title: Vassar Stands Alone... And Likes It | 4/13/1951 | See Source »

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