Word: raced
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Judiciary Committee, was one who seemed thus slightly bemused. It did not affect his hardheadedness in promising to end the "grossly lopsided political character" which the federal bench had assumed under Democratic rule. But when a group of Wisconsin reporters asked his opinion of the coming presidential race he sighed and said: "As for me, my fate is in the lap of the gods...
Registration for the groups will be held in the dining halls on February 7th, and at the same time a tentative list of discussion topics will be submitted for student choice. Among those proposed will be "Governments in the Postwar World," Ideas in Modern Philosophy," and "Race and Religious Prejudices...
Cornell and Pennsylvania, rated by pre-season experts as the class of the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League, assumed co-leadership of the Ivy race this week as a result of weekend victories. Both teams have won two games without a loss in league competition...
Glimmers for Tomorrow. If the race dodges atomic hexing, said Haldane, it may proceed to higher things. In a thousand years or so, it might learn to control its own evolution. Future men would be better adapted to a civilized life...
Only the law of averages was in his favor: old Texas Sandman had never won a major race. The one moment in his life was the time two years ago when he finished second in a big race. Last week his trainer bravely entered him in the $50,000 added San Carlos Handicap, at California's million-dollar Santa Anita track. Among the 17 other horses in the race were Elizabeth Arden's proud Knockdown, and a swift horse named Buzfuz, recently flown in from Miami...