Word: strengthened
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With few men who have had any appreciable amount of experience behind them, the lacrosse team is trying to strengthen itself, working out from the goal. In a serimmage with the Boston Lacrosse Club they found their greatest difficulty in this department, being unable to stop the veteran players once they worked in close to the goal...
When the Faculty voted last December to restrict tutorial to Junior and Senior honors candidates and Sophomores of Group IV standing or higher, it was done on the grounds that this limitation would strengthen the system by making it more efficient...
...western Allies watched worriedly. Though they could not use the Machiavellian salesmanship of their totalitarian allies, the western powers sought.ways to strengthen their own occupation program to counter Russia's determined steps. Many a German looked on smugly: nine months after their victory, the victors were contending for the allegiance of the vanquished...
...C.G.W. would strengthen the Katy, long financially weak. The combined roads would then have 5,500 miles of track, extending from the Gulf to the Great Lakes. Most important, Katy would get an entry into Chicago and Minneapolis. But even optimistic Ed Claughton knows that any such merger is one to three years away...
...lead was management's because "management is in charge . . . management must manage." But labor would have to be a full partner. "We do not want to destroy the unions. . . . We want to strengthen their leadership. . . . [But] union leaders enjoy a social power of enormous proportions. They must accept the social obligations that go with...