Word: pass
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Boston also boast valuable game experience and a sound background in the fundamentals of the Harlow system. Cummings was on the starting eleven for a good portion of the '42 season, and Boston, who saw less action, will be remembered as the lad who snagged a Jack Comerford pass against Penn in the only bright spot of a 19-7 going over administered by the Quakers...
...South Sea native's method of catching fish without equipment requires tremendous agility: one hand is dangled in the water, and when the shark or other fish makes a pass, the native grabs it with the other hand...
...equivalency, a person must pass five two-hour exams measuring his intelligence instead of his memory. The literature quiz does not expect him to describe Macbeth; it gives him a passage from the play, and asks questions to see how much of it he understands...
...Newburys left for a quiet evening in their Edgewater Beach Hotel apartment. They have few friends do almost no entertaining. Mrs. Newbury never had the time nor inclination to spend the money she made. To pass the time, she and her husband used to go to the movies six or seven times a week, but now they go only about twice. Said Mrs. Newbury last week: "I really don't want to go much any more. But you have to do something...
Last week the Kremlin showed that it has at least brains enough to know which kinds of outside criticism are most damaging, and which are least so. The Stalinists ignore, or pass off with an occasional snarl, the tirades of chronic Russophobes in the U.S. (usually lumped together as "the Hearst-Patterson-McCormick press"), knowing that their hysteria and exaggeration diminish their influence. But since Atkinson's effort was a fair-minded piece for fair-minded readers of an extremely influential paper, the Moscow puppet press exploded...