Word: semi
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Americas. . . . Here a powerful race-conscious group of native-born and Chilean Germans live like Germans in The Reich." The Chilean Army was German-trained for more than 20 years and deputies in the Chilean Congress recently charged that 95% of its officers are pro-German. The "semi-militarized" police are also German-trained...
...Advocate reopened the question this fall with an invitation to Miss Sheridan to become an honorary editor, but nothing definite has come of that yet. The next chapter is actually supplied by the young and shapely Senorita Montez, like her predecessors, a semi-star who hopes to let Harvard make her the real thing. The young lady admits to knowing absolutely nothing about the Student Union, the organization which invited her here. Her studio arranged her visit and fixed her invitation. Brought up in a convent, she has nothing in common with her hosts except possibly a longing...
...result of two semi-finals played yesterday afternoon in the wind and rain at Divinity Field. A1 Everts, defending champion, and Hob Freedman, seeded number two, will fight it out for top honors in the final round of the University tennis tournament...
...other semi-final match, Junior Jim Jenkins, seeded number three fell before the onslaught of Hob Freedman, singles star on last year's Yale team, by the score of 6-0, 7-5. Pending, good were the finals will probably be played this Friday at the Divinity courts...
...shot. From the day he pulled into Cambridge, throughout the next twenty six years, he has promoted one thing after another. "All my promotions have been on financial shoestrings," he admits, "but I always managed to catch hold somewheres." Most important of these promotions was, and is, a colored semi-pro baseball team called the "Boston Tigers." Travelling on a guarantee from opponents, Snowball has taken this team all over New England, and even to Canada. They reigned supreme in their league from 1922 to 1927, and once, "when they defeated the hitherto unbeaten team from Sherbrooke, Canada, the Canadian...