Word: prior
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Marion thinks the team will be handicapped by inexperience. "My boys," he said, "have excellent technique, but they need more experience and self confidence." Prior to this year only three of the team's nine members have had any fencing experience, and most of them are sophomores...
Although newspaper stories filed from Turkey reported these flurries as "anti-Americanism," they were actually just politicking prior to the general elections in May. Anti-American feeling hardly exists in Turkey. Though they snap at each other, Turkey's two major parties agree, as President Bayar recently told a U.S. audience, that "private enterprise is the best system [for] rehabilitating a country that is economically backward...
...round-robin football season will probably not begin until 1956, since plans for 1954 and, for the most part, for 1955 have already been drawn up. A new section of the agreement specifies that schedules in sports other than football shall not be made prior to December of the proceeding academic year...
...Prior to this, Barthel, who has been working out in Briggs Cage, romped to victories in the K. of C. and the B.A.A. Meets. His winning times of 4:10.3 and 4:07.7 broke the existing records for these two meets...
Even without its ace jumper and cross country man, Captain Hans Vitzthum, who had dislocated his shoulder prior to the meet, the varsity ski team placed second to Norwich in the Eastern Divisional Championships at Lyndonville, Vt., this weekend...