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Word: winter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dunster House took over the lead in the contest for the Straus Trophy, awarded annually to the House leading in overall intramural competition at the close of the winter season with 1039 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Leading In Trophy Race | 4/8/1959 | See Source »

Swimming and fencing competition this week will round out the winter schedule in Freshman athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Leading In Trophy Race | 4/8/1959 | See Source »

Back from a successful Florida trip with a new spirit of "togetherness," the varsity track squad has the potential and the depth to make its followers forget about the dismal winter season just ended. The team returned from the South with a surprisingly large number of new-found assets and its smallest injury list since last December...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/8/1959 | See Source »

Mother Advocate is back! Her complexion somehow freshening in the spring sun, her wheel-chair gliding effortlessly as if oiled by vernal juices, she sits serenely by various newsstands in the Square, happily disproving the pessimists who bet this doughty octogenarian would never live the winter through...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: The Harvard Advocate | 4/7/1959 | See Source »

...authorities tried importing four zoo-bred wolves. But they preferred living on human handouts, and had to be sent back to the zoo. Eventually, wild wolves from Canada crossed on the ice. Purdue and Park Service biologists, some of whom have braved the island's fierce and lonely winter to study the working of nature's balance, report that the wolves' system is to cut a single moose out of a herd and keep nipping at him day after day until he weakens. Sometimes it takes a week. In crusted snow that supports wolves, the most formidable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nature's Housekeeper | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

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