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Word: perlis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rockwell and Smith have paced the team's scoring so far this year, racking up 159 out of its total of 275 points. They have been averaging just under 20 points per game. Shepard has somewhat revised his pre-season plans for fast-break ball to capitalize on their skill under the boards; his strategy worked nicely last Tuesday when the varsity beat a swift BC quintet by forcing it to play a close, deliberate game...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Varsity Cagers to Play in Washington; Yardlings Topple Tech Freshmen, 64-59 | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

Reserved books may be taken out starting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, December 20, and must be returned by 9 a.m. Thursday, January 5. A limit of three books per man will be imposed. Non-reserved books will be due back January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Reveals Its Holiday Regulations | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...skating club, believe they can get an outside donor to give the $1,800 to $2,000 necessary for the construction of an outside rink on Soldiers Field. Then, if they can get enough interested skaters, the organizers believe they will be able to raise the necessary $600 per year to pay to the Athletic Association for maintainance of the rink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll Indicates Skating Rink Wanted by Undergraduates | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...number of books, periodicals, and pamphlets belonging to the Center or housed there on permanent loan is well over 3,500. These holdings, plus the 700-odd records kept in the Center's recording-studio, in over 90 per cent of the cases represent gifts to the Center from friends of its program: professors, student organizations, publishing houses in this country and abroad, university presses, national and international institutions whose programs stress the furtherance of intellectual cooperation, alumni, and other persons who, having visited the Center, and became interested in its work, seek through donations to increase its facilities. Berrien...

Author: By Petter B. Taub, | Title: Now in Fourth Year, Modern Language Center Mixes Scholarship with Informal Atmosphere | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

...used as economically as possible, and the efficiency of a rocket motor depends on the speed of the exhaust gases. Lewis calculated that a space ship carrying half its total weight in fuel would have to shoot out its exhaust gases at 9.95 miles a second (52,536 ft. per...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rockets Up & Down | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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