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Word: northeasterner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bright day in 1947 the glory of Lange and Salve reached its peak: a detachment of the Garde Republicaine rode out to an apartment house in the seedy Menilmontant district on the northeastern rim of Paris. The sun glinted on the guardsmen's silvery helmets and on the glossy black hides of their horses. While they held aloft their sabers in salute, while trumpets blared and drums rolled, an officer unveiled a bronze plaque on the apartment house wall: On the fifth floor of this building in July 1940 under the direction of the fervent patriots Lange, called "Alcyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Jackals | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...Northeastern freshmen dropped a low scoring overtime game to the University of Massachusetts, 35 to 38, then went on the scoring spree against Boston University, losing in overtime, 73 to 76. Four days later, the Huskies returned to their low scoring play, beating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Five, Huskies Meet Tomorrow | 1/6/1950 | See Source »

After a three week lay-off, the freshman basketball team goes across the river tomorrow night aiming for its fourth win in five starts. Northeastern's unpredictable freshman five will provide the opposition at 6:30 p.m. in the YMCA gymnasium on Huntington Avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Five, Huskies Meet Tomorrow | 1/6/1950 | See Source »

Coach Floyd Wilson plans to use the same starting lineup tomorrow night the he sent against MIT before vacation. Probable freshman striating lineup: HARVARD NORTHEASTERN Urdan lf Oscarson Hansen rf Tierney Lionette c Cahill Judson lg Anderson Lemay rg Costollo

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Five, Huskies Meet Tomorrow | 1/6/1950 | See Source »

...missionary post and moved his family about 40 miles down the channel to Harberton, where he started a sheep and cattle ranch, young Bridges was able to make out most of what the Yahgan Indians were talking about. But an even bigger challenge confronted him. In rugged, unexplored northeastern Tierra del Fuego lived the fierce Ona tribe. Naked under their calf-length, guanaco-skin capes, the nomadic Ona stood as high as six feet in their fur moccasins, hunted their game (mostly guanaco) with bow & arrow, and spoke a language that sounded like "a man clearing his throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ona-Land | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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