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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Barring quirks of fate or sudden pestilence, Harvard should be a cinch to qualify for the finals, at least at the Varsity level. Neither the Crimson Jayvees nor the Freshmen have proved such strong contenders to date, however, and will have to exert themselves strenuously to stay in the running...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Ten Crews Battle For Sprint Crown | 5/14/1948 | See Source »

Godin pitched only the first four frames before retiring to rest for the weekend League contests, but fared very well in his short stay on the mound, allowing only two singles and no runs. Roche pitched the remainder of the game and was slightly less effective, giving up four of the six B.U. blows, one of them a triple, and all the runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Edges B.U., 4-3 | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

Summer School students will not be able to stay in their present rooms in Houses unless enrollment takes a sudden jump, it was revealed over the weekend by George W. Adams, director of the Summer School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Will Close In Summer Term | 5/11/1948 | See Source »

...night, trying to drown their sorrows in gin, the partners succeeded in refloating their enterprise on a tipsy wave of optimism. In four days of desperate rewriting, Screen Plays, Inc. shelled $339,000 off the picture's "nut," without sacrificing the essentials of the story. Loew agreed to stay in. In September, So This Is New York finally went into production-and came out $30,000 under the final budget. Even silent Stan Kramer got off a bon mot: "Now we can put our ulcers in escrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: How to Finance a Movie | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...Thorndike and Bob Forsyth can shut out Scot Johnson for second and third in the hammer. If Lockett, Lawrence, and Torrey can outvault the equally-good trio of Eustis, Bensley, and Larsen. If high-jumpers Gene Harrigan and Mary Jenkins can stay up there with Jim Keyes. If Sam Felton can split Frank and Bowers in the discus. If Thayer, Kumple, and Carter can beat Yale's brilliant but erratic broad-jumper Nathan Bundy (he hit 23 feet, 6 inches last week against Princeton). If sore-armed Don Trimble can take at least one javelin throw to prevent the Elis...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Bulldog Track Squad Favored Over Varsity | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

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