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Word: quintets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chief of the Red quintet that will face Premier Ho's delegation is Chou Enlai, Mao's eloquent first lieutenant. Backing him up will be General Yeh Chien-ying, Communist army chief of staff and now mayor of Peiping. When he took office in February, Yeh told Peiping's municipal workers: "I often make mistakes and I welcome correction. But I would not welcome it chalked on the toilet wall." Other Red delegates: General Lin Piao, conqueror of Manchuria; Lin Po-chu, chairman of the Communist Shensi-Kansu-Ningsia border government; Li Weihan, Communist party whip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Iron Glove v. Soft Mitten | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Just for the fun of it, the cellar-dwelling Leverett quintet went to New Haven to play Timothy Dwight Colloge, an average Yale intramural team, and won easily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell 5 Beats Yale Champs, 39-38 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

PRINCETON, N. J., March 9--Princeton's surging basketball team used Harvard as a ladder tonight to climb into a first place tie in the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League, as it drubbed a sloppy Crimson quintet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shoddy Crimson Five Drops 63-46 Decision to Princeton | 3/10/1949 | See Source »

...rated the second best freshman quintet in the East. Holy Cross is first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Quintet Will Meet Nichols Jr. College Today | 3/8/1949 | See Source »

...Crimson showed life only in spurts, and it was this lack of sprit, plan the ability of an opponent well-versed in ball handling and able to control, the backboards, that brought on the downfall of Coach Bill Barclay's quintet...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: Penn Quintet Hands Varsity 15th Straight Defeat, 78-63 | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

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