Word: semis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After a week of turmoil no one was prepared to say straight out why the semi-Asiatic, often inscrutable bear had lifted a warning lip at the lion. Guesses were a dime a dozen, but few fitted the known facts. Practically no one believed that Moscow had merely played another card in the complex game of Poland's postwar frontiers. Pravda's bad-mannered belch clearly had some deep but hidden bearing on inter-Allied relations for war & peace...
...fortnightly War and the Working Class, semi-official organ of external Soviet policy, answered some questions about Russia's post-Teheran position...
...five Varsity veterans. The group includes Bill Harding, Jim Apthorp, Oz. Eliot, all wings, and goalie Gus Summers. There ae three regulars from last year's J. V. team, Milt Stearns, Wally Trumbull and Sandy Cunningham. It is also rumored that the V-12 unit has a former semi-pro players in its ranks...
...same time, the Committee warned all those who plan to attend to take note of the fact that the dance is semi-formal and to ask for their dates soon so that the girls will have adequate time to prepare for the dance. According to the current interpretation of semi-formal, the girls will wear evening clothes while the men are expected to appear in dark business suits...
Last night it was the Pierian Sodality (of 1808) that reminded a semi-filled Paine Hall that, war or no war, music still serves as a good selling-point for a Harvard audience...