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Word: sevens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Spring is here to stay, and so is seven ninths of the batting order of the freshman baseball team. Only the corners of the outer prairies remain unsettled as the yardling nine takes on Brown at 1:30 p.m. today on Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen 9, Bruins Clash Here Today; Donelan Hurls | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...changes are at present in the offing in the freshmen's starting lineup. Louis McCagg is at stroke, George Gifford at number seven oar, Jim Slocum at six, Steve Hedberg at five, Clem Despard at four, Bill Bliss at three, Jack Avis at two, and Bill Engstrom in the bow. Warren Clark will steer, yell stroke, and generally direct activities from the coxswain's post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: General Optimism Shrouds '52 Crew Opener | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...concentrators must for more intensive work select a special field from a group of 16 (sixteen). Honors candidates, who normally survive seven or eight courses in the field, take at the end of the junior year a two-part exam consisting of three questions to be chosen from four major chronological and geographical areas. True to its tradition, the department sees to it that one of the three questions must be on a pre-1700 topic. Men not attaining a satisfactory grade on this exam are dropped from the honors program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

Intimacy between instructors and students is the forte of this small but well-rounded department. Seven instructors, the quality to whose instruction is generally considered excellent, handle the department's dozen offerings, six of which are usually required for concentrators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...night, where they played four sonatas for violin and harpsichord by Bach and Mozart. Though the concert was sponsored by the Pierian Sodality, it was appropriate that Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge took her customary seat in the front row. Under her auspices, the duet made its debut in Sanders seven years ago, and in later concerts which she supported they achieved their unsurpassed fame...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Music Box | 4/22/1949 | See Source »

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