Word: took
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ithacans got a run in the first inning on a double and a single by Ed Winnick. Harvard took the lead in the top of the second. Herb Neal walked and Cliff Crosby was safe when the Cornell shortstop bobbled a double play ball...
...that members of the new Sphinx society called him up several weeks ago to determine the question of names. At that time he told them they could not call themselves the Sphinx. The was the last Wilson heard of the matter until last week when the Student Council took its first vote on the Sphinx's charter...
Howie Swartzman is a good bet to play in the Crimson's number six spot this afternoon for the first time since the start of the campaign. In April Swartzman took a leave of absence from the team in favor of academic occupations, but he rejoined the squad last week. Barnaby will use him today if he looks ready...
...said this much, Busch proceeds to embellish rather than to develop his story. And his occasional efforts to probe deep frequently border on the ridiculous. "The urgency of Hadden's impulse toward life," he writes, "started with his original struggle to stay alive in the first place." This "struggle" took place when "little Hadden" was between one and six weeks old, and was brought about by his premature birth. "Ever since that time," Busch goes on, "he had lived harder and faster than other people; reached to more things, fought more battles, had more thoughts and feelings...
...first time this year the Crimson was threatened as Penn moved up near the finish. But the varsity showed the 15,000 spectators on the shores of Lake Onondaga that it was able to speed and yet continue to row cleanly. Harvard took the stroke up to 41 and won by open water in 6:48.8 despite a strong headwind...