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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Shirley J. Wilcher, vice president of the Harvard Black Law Students Association and a third-year law student, said that Wilson's ideas are a "realistic step in terms of the civil rights struggle...

Author: By Joseph T. Scarry, | Title: NAACP Leader Outlines Its New Role | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

...three or four years, marking the completion of their courses. The examinations taken then partly or totally determine the degree classification that is all-important (foreign students often do these in two years, as they are exempted from preliminary exams). The award of First, Second or Third Class Honours has a psychological and employment importance far beyond the "laude" distinctions at Harvard. And though some universities use coursework grades to determine honors, many still adhere to the classic "sudden death" formula I experienced in reading History at Oxford. After three years of tutorial work with no examinations and only perfunctory...

Author: By Gordon Marsden, | Title: Behind the Gowns | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

...nation last year, and their strong showing led the national powers-that-be to grant the EAIAW three berths in this year's nationals at Central Washington State College. All of which means that IF Harvard gets by this weekend, and IF the Crimson can finish at least third in the finals the following week, it's off to the balmy climes of beautiful down-town Ellensburg in Washington...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Debi's Dream Comes True | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

...duration of the third quarter it was, as Harvard's second-half lightning offense shucked and jived past Princeton for touchdowns in triplicate...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Gridders Collectively Kiss Sisters, 24-24 | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...third-and-four from the Princeton 27, Brown play-actioned and chucked a bomb to Dave Kinney in the endzone--the double-teamed Kinney juggled the ball momentarily as he fell, but missed a miraculous catch as the ball slipped away...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Gridders Collectively Kiss Sisters, 24-24 | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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