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Word: slightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity soccer team will rate as a slight favorite today when it meets an improving Eli eleven here at 1:30 p.m. A victory for the Crimson would climax its most successful season since 1955, and assure it of at least a second place finish in the Ivy League...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Favored In Final Game With Yale Today | 11/21/1958 | See Source »

Coach Henry Lamar concedes that the '62 freshman team is every bit as good as the present sophomores were last year. In fact, he gives the current team's backfield a slight edge in speed. The Yalies pride themselves in their "fast, lean Bullpups," but the freshmen match them pound for pound...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/21/1958 | See Source »

...City Council's Ordinance Committee yesterday reported favorably on a plan recommending establishment of building lines along Mt. Auburn St. Establishment of the lines would force the University to make slight changes in plans for a Health Center building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council May Set Zoning Line | 11/18/1958 | See Source »

With only 23 per cent of the vote reported, Democrat Frank E. Moss has a slight lead in the Senatorial race against incumbent Arthur Watkins and former Governor J. Bracken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five A.M. Returns From Key States | 11/5/1958 | See Source »

...York's battle of the millionaires, Governor W. Averell Harriman is fighting for his political life against personable, popular Nelson A. Rockefeller. Harriman was the overwhelming favorite when the campaign began, but his Republican opponent has made substantial gains in recent weeks and now appears to hold a slight edge...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Millions Vote Today in Midterm Election | 11/4/1958 | See Source »

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