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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seven-girl team of Radcliffe commuters with a banjo and an 11-stanza ditty set to the tune of "Hair of Gold" won the second annual Song Contest at the Annex Quadrangle last night. They will keep the prize--a silver loving cup--for one year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commuters Win Annex Song Contest | 11/17/1948 | See Source »

Last week, before the 1,000-year-old wooden throne of the patriarch in Istanbul's small cathedral of Phanari, silver icons and ancient mosaics gleamed under the huge crystal chandeliers, and incense rose in clouds. Chanting the Kyrie Eleison, the twelve bearded metropolitans and their five alternates solemnly filed in and dropped their ballots into a silver urn. When the votes were counted, eleven were for Athenagoras and six were blank. "Axios!" (worthy) roared the crowd, and the cathedral bells began to peal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Nylon Patriarch | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Three groundskeepers. Thomas J. Sullivan, Michael J. Holly, and Michael Dwyer (shown from left to right above), who between them have put in over a century and a half of work on local athletic fields, received silver cigarette lighters from HAA director Bill Bingham, and humidors and pipes from their fellow employees at the dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Long, Long Time . . . | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

...Silver Cup Prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contest Head Picks Judges Of Song Fest | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

...judges will award the silver cup, won last year by Barnard Hall, to the group of dormitory or commuter students who write and sing the best song. The wining song will become an official college song, and henceforth appear in Radcliffe's Red Book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contest Head Picks Judges Of Song Fest | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

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