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Word: semi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Miss United States, movie starlet Myra Hansen, and the board of CRIMSON editors spent long hours in exhaustive deliberation before narrowing down a field of 27 semi-finalists to the seven now remaining. The Crimeds had labored alone in order to pick the 27 from the entire Radcliffe freshman class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss Radcliffe of 1957 to Be Named Tonight | 10/3/1953 | See Source »

...vote on the 27 Miss Radcliffe semi-finalists she worked out a code. After each contestant's name, she place either a minus sign, a plus sign, or a check mark. "I just made them up this minute," she explained with a smile, "so you won't read over my shoulder." Myrna turned to a contestant...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: You Oughta Be in Pictures | 10/2/1953 | See Source »

Petite, smiling Miss Untied States and seven leering CRIMSON executives last night narrowed a field of 30 Miss Radcliffe semi-finalists to seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss United States Arrives; Helps Select 'Cliffe' Finalists | 9/30/1953 | See Source »

Commenting on Radcliffe girls as represented by the Miss Radcliffe semi-finalists, Miss Hansen stated, "I've never seen so many beautiful college girls together at one time, and almost every one of them was wholesome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss United States Arrives; Helps Select 'Cliffe' Finalists | 9/30/1953 | See Source »

...semi-finalists were finally decided upon after a three day continuos meeting of all CRIMSON editors in the sleeping room of Longfellow Hall. The girls' identities, however, will remain a closely guarded secret to prevent them any undue annoyances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss U.S. to Help Select 7 Radcliffe Finalists Tonight | 9/29/1953 | See Source »

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