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Word: rowe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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High scorer for the Crimson was John Rockwell, for the second game in a row, with set shots and lay-ups worth 19 points. Princeton starts George Sella and George Lawry tallied 14 and 12 points respectively, but together they scored only five in the entire second half...

Author: By Ronald M. Foster jr., | Title: Northeastern Vanquishes Sextet, 8-7; Crimson Tames Tiger Quintet, 47-45 | 2/4/1948 | See Source »

...Boston Gardon Bill Barelay's team will have a chance to make those two records two-one and one-two. To do that though, they will have to upset a Tiger squad that has an eight and four overall record, and that is flushed with a five-in-a-row streak of wins, all over better-than-average opposition...

Author: By Ronald M. Foster jr., | Title: Strong Tiger Quintet, Leading EIL, Battles Crimson in Garden Tonight | 2/3/1948 | See Source »

...University of North Carolina, Psychologist Charles R. Elliott pronounced himself satisfied with two years of tests on Max Sherover's cerebrograph-a combination record-player, electric clock and pillow microphone. Elliott had selected 15 three-letter words (boy, egg, say, art, run, not, sir, leg, bag, row, ice, out, age, box, eat) and recorded them. Then he picked 40 students, all with perfect hearing, as his guinea pigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learn While You Sleep | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Another famous incident concerned the initiation of one Dan H. Fenn '44, who was required to sit in the front row of Professor Merriam's History 1, read the CRIMSON from front to back; and then crumple it up and stalk out as the lecturer droned on. His subsequent return to official grace provides an accurate indication of the values of CRIMSON training...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Tough Crimson Competition Chisels Candidate into Experienced Editor | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

Mildred ("Babe") Didrikson Zaharias was chosen 1947-3 "woman athlete of the year," in the annual A.P. sportwriters' poll. It was the fourth time for the versatile Babe, the third time in a row as a golfer. She was also woman of the year in 1932 (when she broke the Olympic hurdling and javelin records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Honors | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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