Word: pound
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Boston School Committee this week unanimously approved a plan to train teachers to detect juvenile delinquency, or tendencies toward it, in grade school children. The project closely follows a proposal made in a recent book by Sheldon Glueck, Roscoe Pound Professor of Law, and his wife, Dr. Eleanor Glueck, a research criminologist at the Law School...
Illness struck a blow at the varsity wrestling team's hopes for an undefeated year as a bad cold placed 130-pound Bud Adams on the inactive list, the CRIMSON learned yesterday...
Both Yale and Penn gave a boost to their 150-pound crew squads when Yale named a part-time 150-pound coach to fill a spot that was vacant since the end of last season, and Penn announced its intention to financially support its team...
...absence of a regular 150-pound coach, Waldo Johnston, former rowing coach at Pomfret, had offered his services to the Yale A.A. and was subsequently appointed to the post...
There were hard, practical reasons for Nelly's success as well as soft, womanly ones. Charles was always a bit weak in the exchequer-once during his reign the funds in the national treasury dwindled to one pound, two shillings and tenpence-and lowborn Nelly was cheaper to keep than dames of high degree. She was generally a sight less meddlesome. "All matters of state with her soul she does hate," the broadside ran, "and leaves to the politic bitches." And not least: "When he was dumpish, still would she be jocund / And chuck the royal chin of Charles...