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Word: though (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...does the Yale game count twice as much as any other game toward earning a letter? Why are the Harvard-Princeton and the Harvard-Yale games the only ones which undergraduates and alumni always attend regardless of price or team records? The Big Three rivalry is hardly meaningless, even though the national title is no longer at stake...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 12/3/1949 | See Source »

...export these items, and is not likely to do so just because the Chinese Communists would like very much to have them. Non-recognition by the U.S. would merely make industrialization unfeasible in China. China in that case would neither starve nor collapse nor become Russia's puppet, though China would naturally gravitate emotionally towards the U.S.S.R...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foothold in China | 12/3/1949 | See Source »

...central theme of "No Exit" is expressed by one of the characters: "Hell is other people." Three people, newly-arrived in Hell, find that they must spend eternity in each other's presence. Though they were not acquainted on earth, they soon perceive that being put together in one sealed room was no chance occurrence-each by his mere presence must forever torture the other...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 12/3/1949 | See Source »

...this calls attention to the next entry, the '50 publication. There is more hope here, though. The Council has shrewdly plucked the album portfolio away from the annual class committees and handed it over to a permanent self-producing group which hopes eventually to achieve independent status. The Council also agreed to make the thing a yearbook, aimed at all classes rather than an album confined to seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voice From the Past | 12/3/1949 | See Source »

...team did not deeply resent Bingham's remarks. Those players we have talked to thought it was not very tactful of the Athletic Director to attack the training habits of certain members of the team. They felt it needlessly antagonized the graduating seniors on the team; that even though Bingham meant only a few offenders, it reflected on the whole team, and that if he really wanted to improve the training of the team he should have waited until next September to exhort the team to train vigorously...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

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