Word: pulling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tomorrow's game may turn out to be a battle of double-shifts, or Victory Shifts as they are now called. Although Tufts hasn't used the play this year, the Jumbos did pull it in a scrimmage here two years ago, and Manly has said that he expected to fight fire with fire in case Harvard uses it, which Harvard is sure...
Carl Derman is meditating deeply these days on the merits of having one's profile engraved in famous places. He tried to pull a Barrymore on the steps of Harvard Union by imprinting his handsome face in that hallowed cement. The trouble was, the cement had long since dried and Mr. Berman has been making periodical retreats to Sick Bay ever since. (P. S.: He really stumbled...
Chief benefit of the new brown-out regulations to the ordinary, run-of-the-mill Harvard student will be that he need have no guilty feeling of having sunk a ship by forgetting to pull down his window-shades. The popularity of Widener's main reading room is expected to increase tremendously as bleary-eyed students are granted enough light to read...
...Tracers went by me," said he. "so I pulled up, collecting some 7.7 slugs through the cockpit enclosure. The Zero behind me pulled away. Firing from 100 yards, I continued through his pull-out and roll. He 'went in' when his port wing was shot...
...jumped by a Zero at 100 feet," he said. "Then I used the hand lever to dump the flaps and I saw the Jap go by and pull up in a turn. I just held my trigger down until he blew...