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Word: pointing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Parsons '49 received the only Junior Award presented at the meeting yesterday. A 500 point total brought her the Athletic Association seal. Spring term tennis and softball awards were also distributed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Annex Students Win Blazers as Athletic Awards | 12/1/1948 | See Source »

Well, "Schuyler" gets the legacy but he falls in love with the girl who is supposed to be his sister (Wanda Hendrix). At this point the plot becomes confusing and I will leave it alone. The audience was laughing so hard I couldn't hear much anyway...

Author: By Arthur R. G. solmssen, | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

First of all, the ever-truthful films dwelt lovingly on the play of sophomore end Dike Hyde. Twice Nelson stopped the film to point out Hyde as the latter disposed of up to three Yales at a clip. His offensive work was almost flawless...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Yale Game Films Alter Opinions Of Who Were Outstanding Stars | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

...Golden Bears took the opening kickoff, and marched 59 yards down field to score. But after that the Bears began to play like cubs. They got fumbleitis: the ball squirted out of their hands five times. California was lucky to win, 7-6. Reminded of his one-point quip, Coach Waldorf mumbled: "This ought to teach me to keep my big mouth shut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Too Close for Comfort | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...third vacancy in the executive phalanx, the political touts figure that somebody is bound to die, retire, or otherwise disappear from among the remaining nine positions. They point knowingly to figures who accompany the President on vacation jaunts (such as Governor Wallgren of Washington, ousted in the recent election). They also point knowingly to figures who do not accompany the President anywhere (such as General Eisenhower). These people, the commentators reveal, are dark horses for the Cabinet, which means that somebody has to get out to make room for them...

Author: By David E. Lllienthal jr., | Title: Brass Tacks | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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