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Word: sitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tide of injuries seems to be turning at last, with all but four men ready to play today. Jim Kenary, Don Stone, John Gorczynski, and Howie Houston will sit this one out. The loss of this quartet, plus Vince Moravec, however, weakens the Crimson severely at center, both tackles, fullback, and in forward passing...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Fast Rutgers Eleven Makes Second Stadium Run Today | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

Responding to 'Cliffedwellers' protests that monitors made them sit either in the back of crowded classrooms or in drafty corners, Ducey called a meeting of all head monitors yesterday and instructed them "to spread the women around the room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monitors Ordered to 'Spread Girls Around' in Classrooms | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

...real problem is classrooms that just don't have enough seats, says the assistant registrar. Harvard men cannot be assigned the movable chairs, as these have no numbers. The girls may think it makes them displaced persons, but if they want to sit down, they will have to use the chairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monitors Ordered to 'Spread Girls Around' in Classrooms | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

Nothing to Sit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Misogynist Monitors Give Girls Air, 'Cliffe Berates | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

...Matthews or Thayer on what may well be a fool's errand, or to peer in rooms suspiciously at embarrassed residents and their lady friends. If couples want to evade the law, there is little to stop them. "Chaperons" may suggest a stern body of older men who sit stiffly on the edge of their chairs and rivet their eyes on guilty pairs, but they are actually no more than friends from across the hall who can be privately instructed to gaze out the window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chaperon Shackle | 10/30/1947 | See Source »

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