Word: portions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Abandoning all host-like cordiality, a 16-man Varsity track contingent carve itself a sizeable portion of the Harvard Invitational Weight and Field melon last Saturday afternoon at Briggs Cage. A crowd of about 200 watched the Crimson score in all five events...
Weary of the moral shackles imposed by a long tradition of Puritanism and the incisive probings of the Watch and Ward Society, the population of Greater Boston today consumes what may well be a larger portion of spice with its reading than any other group of people in the country. Bostonians bow gracefully to the rebust vigilantes in matters of what plays to see, what songs to listen to, and what books to read, as long as they are left free to romp unfettered among the ax murders and attacks willingly dispensed by their morning papers...
...Italian accord, which strips that country of her colonies and a large portion of Venezia Giulia at the head of the Adriatic, was signed at a morning session in the brilliantly lighted red and gold Salon de I'Horloge room of the French foreign office...
...euphemistically called an "interview." He gave it with a chip on his left shoulder: "We have traveled quite a distance from those frustrated days in Edinburgh. . . . But we have not yet a Socialist Britain. . . . In defending the Government where . . . justified, Tribune is not called upon equally to defend that portion of private enterprise that our political strategy leaves for the moment untouched...
According to one pre-med student at Radcliffe, the feminine contingent at the exam did not find it unsatisfactory. The future doctoress added, however, that she could see how long-absent veterans could encounter difficulty with some of the more detailed scientific questions asked in the afternoon portion of the examination...