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Word: whiles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sturdy tackle Will Davis played one of his best defensive games, covering his position well except for one sequence and making many stops outside his area. Both ends performed capably-Stretch Mazzone, who has developed over this season into an excellent defensive end, and Pete Leavitt. The backers-up, Phil...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Early Brown Score Sets Victory Pattern | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

The basic cause of all such maneuvers is that there are simply not enough books to go around. This is not unexpected, but in many instances there is a whole shelf full of copies of one book while there are only two or three copies of another that contains an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off the Shelf | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

In Boston, you are either fanatically devoted to Curley, or violently opposed to him. There is no middle ground. And, while respecting your right to comment, may I frankly suggest that you mind your own business . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 14, 1949 | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

He wandered around idly, fell into chow lines for his meals, slept in one barracks after another. "One day I saw some men throwing a baseball around," he said, "so I joined them because I always liked to play ball. After a while, I was on the baseball team."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chug-Chug | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

The University's work laid special emphasis on the causes for a sharp decline in the population of Yap. Four major typhoons occurred while the study was going on, but this did not prevent the research crew from compiling a thorough analysis of the native culture with its age-grading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Outposts Stretch To All Corners of the Earth | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

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