Word: nine
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meters, neither slackening nor quickening their punishing pace, they passed the mesdemoiselles. Some nine minutes later in regimented single file, with Champion Zaitseva in the lead, all seven crossed the finish line, 50 yards ahead of the first Frenchwoman. Six other French girls had quit cold in the first 1,000 meters. "The Russians were too formidable," said one. "Anyway it was too wet and I wanted to get home...
...Mexico. Lots of history had been made over his head, and it is his proudest boast that he has never repeated a word he has heard in the presidential office. Teresa, daughter of an Army officer, was proud to marry him-and is prouder now of their nine children, six of them sons. Says Genaro with quiet assurance: "I have talked with our ambassadors who have seen the feet of many of the world's rulers. They tell me my work is the equal of anything in Europe or America, superior to anything in China. I'm sure...
...game was never finished, and the tragedy chilled off the hot Big Nine championship race. At week's end three teams-Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana-were only a few points apart in the standing. Wisconsin was told to play out the rest of the unfinished game with Purdue. A win for Wisconsin would make it the undisputed champion...
...Camp Upton the U.S. Government, through the Atomic Energy Commission, last week formally began a project called Brookhaven National Laboratory, which will eventually cost about $50,000,000. Nine major Eastern universities will jointly administer the laboratory, which will have a permanent staff of 300 scientists and 2,000 other personnel. Visiting scientists will come to Brookhaven to use the costly equipment...
Noel Lee '46 of Kirkland House and Robert Ritzenheim '45 of Boston will present a program of sonatas tomorrow evening at seven o'clock in Lowell House Junior Common Room as one of a series of nine House concerts to be sponsored this month by the Harvard Music Club...