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Word: standing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fresh from a 5-4 victory over the Elis at New Haven the Stubbsmen are out to cinch their title while the Blue skaters are counting on an upset encounter in a last-stand effort to wrest the laurels for themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mermen Sink Middies; Sextet Closes Season With Elis | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

Thus, the original stand of the Students' Council made on February 16, deciding to remain within the law, was upheld. However, two resolutions protesting the Padlock Law to the Provincial and Federal governments still stand on the minutes of the McGill student society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGill Union Renews Resolutions for Prohibiting Talk by Communist Buck | 3/4/1938 | See Source »

...Here a little child I stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

...himself. Dick Hough, in the breastroke, is almost certain to finish ahead of Fritz Berrizl. Hough's personal record is five seconds faster than Berizzl's. With Van de Weghe and Hough in the medley relay, assisted by Van Oss or Simpson for the free-style leg, the Tigers stand a better-than-average chance of winning that event. They have broken Harvard's intercollegiate record in the medley this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

...Tigers is undefeated so far. If Greenhood, who has ranged from 104 to 125 points this year, is caught off form, five more points will be lost. But no one's ever complained about Rusty's form in the pinches. Princeton's free-stylers, on the whole, don't stand much chance of taking first place in any event. Messrs. Hutter, Kendall, Coleman, Barker et al will be much too much too much for them. But, to be conservative, if Princeton takes four firsts and Harvard takes five, the seconds and thirds will play an important part Saturday night. However...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

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