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Word: presbyterian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Roman Catholic priest has told Roman Catholics of New York City to remain away from meetings sponsored by Billy Graham Crusades, and given as the basis of such action that the Roman Catholic Church is the only true church (May 6). As a Presbyterian, I must protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 20, 1957 | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...What? The Century's attack angered many New York ministers of the 1,500 churches that are cooperating with Billy Graham's crusade. From Dr. John Sutherland Bonnell, pastor of Manhattan's prestigious Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, came a reply: "Such attacks cause me no excitement or consternation. The decisions for Christ at Graham's meetings are not just an emotional experience. People who make decisions will be taken immediately into the care of the churches, and we very definitely expect to gather the fruits of the Billy Graham campaign by permanent organization, by teaching discipline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy in New York | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...doubles showed very well in Yale's 8-1 loss to Presbyterian, as Meyer and Schoonmaker won their match in three sets, and the other two teams lost very close three-set affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tennis Team Favored Over Yale in Year's Last Match | 5/16/1957 | See Source »

However, since the varsity lost its only match to Princeton and since Princeton bowed only to Presbyterian, which is not in any official league, the Tigers will be considered undefeated in league play and will thus walk off with all three major titles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tennis Team Favored Over Yale in Year's Last Match | 5/16/1957 | See Source »

Actually, Princton has lost one match this spring, to Presbyterian, 6 to 3, and therefore its overall record is the same as the Crimson's, since Harvard topped Presbyterian, 6 to 3. However, Presbyterian is in none of the three leagues, and therefore Princeton has the better record in this important respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Faces Penn at Philadelphia In Pre-Yale Practice | 5/14/1957 | See Source »

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