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Word: slightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slight favorite to win the Varsity race and an even a slighter one to sweep the Regatta, the Crimson oarsmen will get their first a stiff competition of the year on the Basin this afternoon against Cornell, Syracuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crew Slight Favorite Over Cornell Today; Nine Wins | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

...Jayvee race, Harvard is again a slight favorite; while in all three races Syracuse and Tech are out of the running. The race for last in the Varsity event between the Engineers and the Orange should be very close, for when they worked out on the Charles yesterday the Syracuse eight showed a decided tendency to check badly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crew Slight Favorite Over Cornell Today; Nine Wins | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

Entering the game with the Yale Freshmen as and underdog on the basis of season records, Coach Samborski's Yardling nine has only a slight chance of upsetting the highly touted Elis on Soldiers Field tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Nine Meets Yale Minus Odds This Afternoon | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

...fact that the Boston papers gave slight space and less editorial comment to Mr. Curley's huff is proof enough that his attitude is one of simple pettiness and his publicizing an example of unsubtle politics. Undoubtedly Mr. Curley hopes what Professor Seavey believes, that like Thompson he will be re-elected mayor of Boston next November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEPING A FINGER IN THE PIE | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

Climaxing their season, the Harvard Rugby team will face Yale this afternoon at 3 o'clock on Soldiers Field. The Elis are slight favorites to beat the Harvard fifteen, and boast one of the strongest teams in the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGBY TEAM WILL FACE YALE THIS AFTERNOON | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

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