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Word: put (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...City Council yesterday put off a scheduled conference on the reported plan to put a $50 million apartment house development on the MTA yards, because the plan's local proponent is touring the St. Lawrence Seaway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council Postpones Hearing On Bid to Develop MTA Yards | 5/12/1959 | See Source »

...vogue together with "archaism," an aping of the past for the sake of novelty. The death of Hellenism in the fall of the Roman Empire was not caused by a "triumph of religion and barbarism," says Toynbee, taking issue with Gibbon. As Toynbee sees it, Christianity did not put the torch to the classic world; it lit one for it in the sightless dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Ghost of Greece | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...victory Friday over a weak Holy Cross team, the Crimson nine put on perhaps their best performance of the year. Pitcher Wally Cook, less effective earlier in the spring, held the Crusaders to only four hits, while the Crimson amassed twelve off straight-baller Eugene Malinowski...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Crimson Defeats Cornell Nine, 8-6; Johnson Pitches | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

With Tufts ahead 2 to 0 in the second, Tom Bone's walk started a Yardling rally that put the visitors ahead to stay. Successive hits by Marc Kolden and Bob Sellig, an infield error, a walk, and two line singles by Dave Morse and Phil Bernstein scored six tallies. Then, after complaining long and loud about a called ball, Jumbo pitcher Bob Fuller was ejected by umpire Fred Lawrence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Down Tufts Nine, 12-6 | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

Throughout the season, lack of depth has been one of the chief factors in varsity defeats, and the Dartmouth game pointed this out more clearly than ever. While the Indians could put together three effective midfields with seven midfielders injured, the varsity made the trip with only nine midfielders. Further, the varsity had only four attackmen and four defensemen at Hanover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Whips Lacrosse Team, 19-2 | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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