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Word: putnam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Foster-Putnam combination actually placed second to a George Washington tandem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Dinghy Fleet Takes Charles Crown | 8/21/1947 | See Source »

...individual honors in the first division with 114 points, the Crimson topped a field of 13 colleges in acquiring the Leonard Munn Fowle Trophy. The 100 points of Ralph Foster and Pete Putnam in the second division gave Harvard the regatta's top total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Dinghy Fleet Takes Charles Crown | 8/21/1947 | See Source »

William L. Putnam '45 and David Michael, Jr. '48, returned to Tatla Lake in the northwest Canadian province to relate how Shiverick, of Lowell House and Cleveland, Ohio, had been caught with three companions in a slide on July 22 in the so-called Scimitar glacier, some 150 miles northwest of Vancouver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Avalanche Kills Student Scaling Canadian Peak | 7/29/1947 | See Source »

Francis P. Magoun '50, Shiverick's roommate, was also a member of the group, and his mother, wife of Francis P. Magoun '16, professor of Comparative Literature, told reporters yesterday that Putnam, who scaled Mt. St. Elias in Alaska last summer, was leading the expedition along with Beckey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Avalanche Kills Student Scaling Canadian Peak | 7/29/1947 | See Source »

...homework" are in my vocabulary. Gertrude was a brighter pupil than I was, and more often "honorably promoted," that is, without the obligation of final examinations. We did no homework and the word was not in use with us. We studied our lessons in school study hours. If Author Putnam had known better the ways of Oakland public schools in the '80s, he might have invented a yarn less easy to refute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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