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Word: overly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In fact, Taft was too scrupulous for his own good. In his private letters he said the things he should have said in public. He was almost smug about refusing to use his patronage powers to bring Congressmen into line. He outmaneuvered the silken Senator Nelson Aldrich on the tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just Man | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

The rifle club, headed by Walter L. Hyde '41, will continue to hold open house in the basement of Memorial Hall this week. Over 100 men signified their interest in the sport by participating in the shooting there last week.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Acts Today on Athletic Recommendations | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

The race was held over a five-mile trail, and only Bill Watson of Yale and Dave Little of Princeton the Mikkolamen from sweeping the field. The Eli captain finished first in 27:08 and the Tiger was the runnerup, but the next seven places were taken by the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS COUNTRY TEAM DRUBS YALE, PRINCETON | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Next week Harvard is scheduled to meet Mt. Holyoke on the subject "Government Censorship and Control of Communications." This will be a New England hookup over station WAAB, as was the St. John's debate.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING TEAM LOSES | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

The Sthleymen failed to get under way with their usual scoring power until the second half. Meanwhile the Indians had put over two scores and registered the conversions. The last Dartmouth touchdown was registered in the third period, the point after missing fire, and finally a field goal was added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Papooses Romp 23-14 Over Yardling Football Team | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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