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Word: shortly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Drawing breath between efforts at his winter training tanks located in a Bow St. cellar, 'Poon captain Eddie Tariov exclaimed, "Aim high! It is better to fall short while reaching for a star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poon Challenges | 4/23/1959 | See Source »

Third baseman Mike Drummey picked up two doubles, and captain and short-stop Dave Morse drove in two runs as the Crimson capitalized on seven walks and two Andover errors to produce the largest run total amassed by a Freshman team in several years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Nine Beats Andover | 4/23/1959 | See Source »

...After a short stint as managing editor of Vanity Fair beginning in 1920, he trained his sights on a number of topics and reported his findings to The New Yorker, Encounter, and several other periodicals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilson will Fill Lawrence Chair In English Dept. | 4/21/1959 | See Source »

...Church of England, desperately short of candidates for the clergy, is glad to get them, though their age is a negative factor. "It is true that senior officers have had experiences which must surely be beneficial to the church," said an Anglican official last week. "But, alas, they have only perhaps five,'ten, or at most 15 years of useful life to give." Instead of the usual three-or four-year course, the church educates them for parish service with an 18-month "pocket" course, minus the usual classical-language requirements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Parade Ground to Pulpit | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Weld started fairly slowly, as he had against M.I.T.'s Raul Karman last Wednesday, allowing Fisher's errors to give him the opening games. But in the second set the Crimson captain was very sharp, and, with his service clicking beautifully, he ran through Fisher in short order...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Crimson Netmen Blank Army, 9-0 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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