Word: onto
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crusaders should not need their Class of '55, since only one member of last year's undefeated freshmen has been able to break onto the loaded first team. Holy Cross may hold down the score against Harvard in order to save its best plays for top opponent Tulane two weeks from...
...Dining Halls Department has redesigned the circular trays--raising the partitions. Now there is no chance of mashed potatoes, succotash, and welch rarebit slopping out of their appointed compartment into an unappetizing mess. And the new trays solve the problem of sauces and gravies dripping over the sides onto the eater's trousers...
...legs had lost their old spring, his long lefts failed to connect. Turpin shook off the punches that did land, and began crowding in. Hooking when he should have jabbed, jabbing when he should have hooked, his head sometimes a craning target, sometimes sunk between his shoulders, he moved onto the offensive. In the seventh, Robinson was plainly tiring; in the eighth and ninth, Turpin took charge...
...59th day the sonic gear picked up another marker in the underseas graveyard. Over went the camera, 285 feet down off the island of Alderney. Onto the screen came the image of a submarine's conning tower. As the camera swept along the hull, the brass name plate came into focus: Affray...
...Levitts are switching from the kind of house they built on Long Island to three-bedroom, ranch-type homes, with 1,070 sq. ft. of floor space v. 800 in the Long Island homes. They will have wood-burning fireplaces that open onto three rooms, radiant heating, picture windows, sliding panels that make it easy to enlarge the living room, electric ranges, refrigerators, washing machines...