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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...said Stevenson, as he began his sharp attack on the Eisenhower Administration, "we have had three years of loud talk and little action, of broken promises, of slogans, surveys, meetings, and of complacency, of hanging onto yesterday. But we Democrats have a larger vision of our country and ourselves. And we're serving notice right now that there is going to be a change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Debut in Duluth | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...varsity been able to hold onto the ball in the second half, they might have scored just as easily. But in the third period, a fumble and a pass interception twice cost the Crimson the ball in their own territory--once on the 23, once on the 32--and both times, Bucknell scored...

Author: By John E. Grady, | Title: Bucknell Rallies in Third-Quarter Drive To Tie Favored Crimson Eleven, 26 to 26 | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...angry varsity eleven, determined to play its top game of football, will run onto the Stadium turf this afternoon to face an upset-minded Bucknell squad. Starting time for what promises to be a close contest...

Author: By John E. Grady, | Title: Varsity Eleven to Meet Underrated Bucknell | 10/29/1955 | See Source »

Winthrop House held onto first place in the House Football League race when it blanked an undermanned Lowell squad, 19-0, yesterday for its third straight victory. Junior Ed Fogarty scored two of Winthrop's three touchdowns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Retains Lead in Battle For House Football Championship | 10/26/1955 | See Source »

Maestro. In Manchester, England, after an inept pupil backed the learner's car onto a sidewalk, Auto Instructor Handel Andrew indignantly took the wheel, promptly smacked into a lamppost, was fined ?3 ($8.40) for careless driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 24, 1955 | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

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