Word: nine
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Manhattan's dignified Cooper Union put on a show whose purpose was to track the cat through history with the help of sculpture, painting and design. It took more than 250 separate items (in an exhibit entitled "Nine Lives") to spread out the story: from the Egyptians' poker-faced cat-headed goddess Bast to the Chesapeake & Ohio's pampered, machine-age Chessie...
...Journal (circ. 195,150) had climbed out of their ink-stained overalls, changed into street clothes and struck for a $2.50-a-week raise. At the morning Oregonian (circ. 218,400), the pressmen also walked out. By last weekend, Portland (pop. 363,141) had been without daily papers for nine days-and it didn't like the strange experience...
...starting three Eli forwards, Captain Gordie Ritz, Watson Bray, and Allen Clapp, have collected 74 points among them, nine more than the rest of the team combined. Center Bray leads the team in scoring with 17 goals, while Ritz is the playmaker with 16 assists. The only other Yale scoring ace is Tom McNamara with 11 goals and an equal number of assists...
...policy-making body. The legwork in the Key is done by another group of members, the Associates, who are chosen from among candidates competing for the Society. They have no vote on policy. The officers and committee-chairman, drawn from both the Associates and the Executive Group, form a nine-man cabinet, planned as an advisory group...
Coach Stan Priddy's first line again couldn't put the plays together, and the new second line, with Pete Lawson at center, scored seven of the nine goals. Lawson replaced Jack Snelling fairly well...