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Word: slight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Really topnotch Harvard swimming teams have not been a common slight in the Cambridge sports picture over the past few years, so the accumulated hopes of nearly a decade will be riding on Hal Ulen's undefeated charges this afternoon at New Haven when they face a Yale squad with an equally brilliant record for Eastern League laurels as well as traditional H-Y honors...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Unbeaten Swimmers Travel to New Haven . . . | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

With seven straight wins behind them, the Yardling fencers probably hold a slight edge over the Blue, but the foil, not the saber, should tell the story. The Freshmen will be hampered, however, in the epee by the possible absence of Joe Overholser, who sliced his hand on a glass this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity and Yardling Fencers Meet Yale in Season's Finale | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

Following several new leads turned up in the past 24 hours, the Veterans Office yesterday pressed its search for a slight, dark man, thought to be a student, who has defrauded Square bookstores of $150 worth of texts and equipment since September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veterans Office Checks Book Swindling Clues | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

Assuming that the waiters are honestly and primarily interested in equalizing their wages with those of "civilians," the University should take labor's opinion under consideration. The increased cost would be slight, the possibilities of improving the conditions considerable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wages for Waiters | 3/12/1948 | See Source »

More subtle is the lounge. She always comes up with a broken ski (see picture) or a slight sniffle and must retire to the ledge post haste. For her it's always either too icy or too cold to go skiing, and this "little ol' couch is so-o-o comfy...

Author: By Farquahar Schussboomer, | Title: Snowbunnies Thrive in Cozy Lodges, Spurn Frigid Trails | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

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