Word: springing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When he had decided last spring term to stay on in Cambridge for the summer, rather than motor to Mexico with his mother, Vag did not realize the import of his choice. Now he was in the middle of a world he could not come to terms with--a world far distant from the sedate evenings spent with a cribbage board that sparked his proper life...
While cleaning up the farm this spring we hauled off a beautifully weird collection of burned-out furnace grates and twisted baling-wire arabesques-dumping them in a cow pasture against a tree. The effect is much the same as that conveyed by the U.S. grotesquerie of steel birds ranged about the U.S. Pavilion's pool and tree...
...summer quest for the tourist dollar, the world's largest city paraded an exuberant proclamation for the tourist to read: "New York Is a Summer Festival." But grimly unfestive was a shadowy battle that had swirled through the city streets during winter and spring, indeed during all the seasons since World...
Canada's spring recovery has surpassed the brightest forecasts of the experts. In the best pickup since recession's onset, unemployment declined from 516,000 in April to 366,000 in May, when only 6.1% of the working force was jobless...
...Egged on by a righthanded Alabama pitcher named Frank Lary, the Detroit Tigers have turned into a team of raging rebels. Fairly foaming at the very sight of a Yankee, the American League's spring patsies have become summer terrors, clawed the Yanks seven times in a row, pushed their season record to eight-out-of-twelve over the league champs. Lary himself has accounted for half the victories. ¶Before the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta started, the Cornell varsity was known as the best nonwinning crew in the nation. When the regatta ended, every Big Red crew...