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Word: prior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neither read nor seen "Richard III" prior to Monday night and consequently my approach to this interpretation may have benefited from lack of prejudice as much as it suffered from lack of tutoring. The management has supplied each ticket-holder with a simplified genelogical chart of the Houses of Lancaster and York, along with a short history of England in Richard's time, but I found the play still hopelessly confusing to follow. This would be of no importance if the play contained enough compensating poetry, but it is a procession of blood and rhetoric, both a little too thick...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Playgoer | 1/19/1949 | See Source »

...defending league champions, and the fourth circuit defeat in succession for the Crimson. Columbia has lost only one league game. HARVARD (49) g f p Rockwell, lf 2 5 9 Gabler 1 4 6 Petrillo, rf 0 1 1 McCurdy 2 0 4 Smith, c 3 3 9 Prior 4 0 8 Gannon, lg 1 0 2 Davis 2 0 4 Covey, rg 2 1 5 Crosby 0 1 1 Totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Bows to Lions for 8th Straight Loss | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Smith, who paced the team in scoring against Princeton last Wednesday night with 13 points, will replace Bill Prior in the pivot spot. The switch is an effort to bolster the Crimson offense which hasn't shown too much power thus far this season. The team will be shooting to end a losing streak which has reached eight games...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: Quintet Seeks To Get Started Against Lions | 1/14/1949 | See Source »

Both teams were hampered by meticulous officiating which saw the Tigers pick up four points on pickoff rulings in the first three minutes of play. John Rockwell, George Sella, and Adams fouled out midway in the second half, and all had to operate carefully prior to ejection. HARVARD (46) g f pts Rockwell, lf 4 2 10 Gabler 2 0 4 Petrillo, rf 2 3 7 Bramhall 0 0 0 Prior, c 0 2 2 Smith 5 3 13 Gannon, lg 0 0 0 McCurdy 2 1 5 Davis 2 1 5 Covey, rg 0 0 0 Totals...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Takes On B.C. Here Tonight; Basketball Squad Loses to Princeton, 51-46 | 1/12/1949 | See Source »

Despite the sore thumb, Chip will start tonight against the Tigers along with the rest of the group that started against Cornell Saturday. Pete Petrillo will be at forward with Johnny Rockwell, Bill Prior will jump enter, and Dick Covey will team with Gannon at the guards...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Hungry Quintet Goes Against Tigers Tonight | 1/11/1949 | See Source »

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