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Word: overing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Winner Walt Linaweaver got away to a fast start and was never headed over the one-and-eight-tenth mile route that stretched completely around the inside of Soldiers Field and finished by circling the freshman track. In second position was Harvey Thayer of Winthrop and David Best of Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Win Cross Country | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

Danes's father died in a concentration camp in 1939, and he and his family went through six years of "hiding and waiting for the end." At the end of the war, Danes, thinking his troubles were over, entered the School of Business at Prague.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Seven Displaced Persons Slip Easily into University Routine | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

Alexander Knox has written a play that lacks only a soaring bat flapping about the stage. Be it understood that there is nothing wrong in that. If a playwright can arrange to have unknown hands reach out from doors, a Big Ben-like clock strike off-stage at tense moments...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Closing Door | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

But before hooraying for playwright Knox, it must be pointed out that too often his "thrills" turn out to be fakes. The "murderer" ringing the doorbell turns out to be only a Western Union boy, etc. The audience feels not only a considerable letdown but also the embarrassing feeling of...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Closing Door | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

Johnson again proved to be the key to the Crimson attack when he picked up a loose ball 60 seconds later and back passed to halfback Jim Callahan. Callahan then lifted the ball over both Tufts fullbacks to Dana Getchell; Getchell passed to Bengt Sandberg at center forward, who promptly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Freshman Booters Beat MIT, Tufts | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

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