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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard and Radcliffe commuters decided Monday to give an original musical show about a proper New England girl, her bashful boyfriend, and her burlesque queen sister who lends a hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commuters to Stage New Musical Comedy | 10/17/1951 | See Source »

...theoretical physicists have known about mesons for years, and Nobel Prizewinner Hideki Yukawa predicted their discovery before any were found. But until recently the only way to study mesons was to wait patiently until the proper kind of cosmic ray from space blundered into the physicists' apparatus. Now the big new cyclotrons supply dense beams of mesons, which can be turned on at will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atomic Glue | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...hope the CRIMSON can do something to induce Harvard Freshmen to assume the right and proper attitude towards the singing of the traditional "Fair Harvard" at the close of football games. Many Freshmen (and some upper classmen!) seem to consider this almost sacred song for a signal for a general stampede! F. C. Woodman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Isn't Fair | 10/13/1951 | See Source »

...Milland, as rhubarb's reluctant nursemaid, and his cat-allergic fiancee, Jan Sterling, go through their antics with proper levity. But Rhubarb, of course, is the best actor...

Author: By Stephen Stamatopulos, | Title: Rhubarb | 10/13/1951 | See Source »

Cohane concludes with the fortunate reminder that football is still a game little boys and students can play. He maintains that Yale, which led college football into the swamp has now found the proper perspective in amateurism. One would like to think Cohane is right. If every Old Blue, however, reads this tale of the days when Yale meant football, and weeps for Herman, then scares up some more talent for the Fat Man, Yale's amateurism might well become as mythical as Frank Merriwell...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Pigskin Rivalry Over 75 Years | 10/11/1951 | See Source »

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