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Word: sticking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Members of the Marshall Plan Committee will "stick by their program" but withheld, pending a meeting today, official comment on their position should E.R.P. by-pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wallace Club Declares ERP Is 'Distorted' | 2/27/1948 | See Source »

Despite all this, the Varsity was probably playing its best hockey of the season, and with a few more breaks might have turned the game into a con test once they got started. But Dartmouth held the edge in every department and superior speed and stick work kept them in control most of the time. Hockey Summary DARTMOUTH HARVARD Riley, J. lw Sears Merriam c Key Riley, W. rw McKean Campbell ld Washburn Thayer rd Greeley Desmond g Yetman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slashing Dartmouth Sextet Downs Outmanned Crimson by 10-5 Count | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

Chief reason for the futility of the forward line throughout was the amazing resilience of Terrier goalie Ralph Bevins, who nullified Crimson shots on his stomach, back, and side, even employing his stick in hot situations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Tramples Crimson Sextet, 10-6 | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

...graduation of Johnny Crocker, by all odds the best stick-handler and defensive forward on the squad, was a sore loss to the Crimson, but is compensated for by the return of defenseman Charlie Coulter to service. Although shaky in his first couple of starts, Coulter started to display his 1947 form against the Cadets, as he and Bill Allen were instrumental, to say the least, in breaking up the Cadet attack. But on the basis of Johnny Chase's recent displays of prowess, Harvard would not need any defensemen at all as long as this young goalie fills...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/11/1948 | See Source »

...interesting, were globes, ellipses, open spirals like patterns of fire from great spinning pin wheels. When the brightest of these were photographed with powerful telescopes, they dissolved into vast congregations of faint stars, whose dimness suggested that they might be very far away. But astronomers, lacking a proper measuring stick, were not agreed. Some thought that the nebulae were comparatively near and small. Hubble's first step when he started work at Mount Wilson Observatory in 1919 was to find out definitely how far away they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Look Upward | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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