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Word: punching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Unleashing a tremendous scoring punch, the varsity cross country team opened its quest for a third consecutive undefeated season by completely over-whelming its obviously outclassed opponents, Boston University and M.I.T. yesterday afternoon at Franklin Park. The final score gave the Crimson 19, the Terriers 52, and Tech...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Harriers Defeat B.U., M.I.T. | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

...strategy will send two or three runners into an early lead, in an effort to force the Engineers to break up their grouping. Coach Bill McCurdy, taking advantage of his team's great depth, intends to form a solid group with his other runners, thus consolidating the varsity scoring punch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Harriers Face M.I.T., B.U. In Opening Meet | 10/5/1956 | See Source »

Among the punch cups, cookies, and hordes of eager Harvard freshmen at a series of orientation tea-dances in Phillips Brooks House, the CRIMSON found Helen Clark '51, the daughter of a former U.S. Senator from Idaho. She was named "Freshman of the Year...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: It Would Have Been Fun... | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

...film clip of the famed Joe Smith incident at the Republican Convention (TIME. Sept. 3), followed by the filmed excerpt of Stevenson's postnomination speech calling for an open race for the vice-presidential nomination. Later, straining to put himself across in person, Adlai threw a wild punch when he declared that "the President is not master in his own house," implied that the country was being run by Richard Nixon and the Eisenhower Cabinet. Only when he strayed onto subjects dealing with his own political idealism did Stevenson sound like himself. "Our plan for 20th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Sad Sag | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

...Panama Canal handles less traffic than Suez (40.6 million tons in 1955 to 115.7 million), but it is even more complex to run because ships have to be raised and lowered by locks. And Panamanians are leary of bolstering arguments, commonplace in naval circles, that the U.S. ought to punch a new, broad, sea-level canal elsewhere through the narrow waist of the Americas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: The Other Canal | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

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