Word: notch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Adams House has its share of New England prep-school men; and it also boasts a fair percentage of middle and far-westerners. It has a few top-notch scholars, and a considerable larger number of outstanding athletes. The average is none of these, but can hold his own with...
...Winship sped down a hard-packed Sherburne trail in Pinkham Notch yesterday morning in the fast time of 2 minutes 36 seconds capturing the annual Harvard ski race and securing as an added honor the trophy recently offered to the winner of this traditional event...
Anyone who can navigate a pair of skis, in other words any old hacker, is urged to join in the annual Harvard ski-race on the Sherburne trail in Pinkham Notch, beginning at 10 o'clock Sunday morning...
...Nolan D. C. Lewis of New York, a top-notch authority on dementia praecox, last week told colleagues of the case of a 65-year-old man whose vision was impaired by cataracts and who had hallucinations that he was engaging in unprintable conduct with young girls. Doctors removed the cataracts. But the hallucinations persisted...
James Caesar Petrillo is the tough boss of 130,000 members of the American Federation of Musicians. That's not enough for Mr. Petrillo: he wants more people in his union-the top-notch pianists, violinists, other concert artists who belong to the American Guild of Musical Artists. Last summer Boss Petrillo told these superior gentry to join his A. F. of M. before Labor Day, or be barred from playing with union men, making records, going on the air. A. G. M. A. set its jaw, went to court. In a series of trials, Petrillo finally...