Word: withstood
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale withstood a strong challenge by Cornell Saturday to capture the Heptagonal track and field championships, 47 2/35 to the Big Red's 42 2/35, at Ithaca. The Crimson, with three second places, finished fifth, behind Army and Columbia...
LYNN, Mass., Feb. 23--Brown's fighting sextet withstood a four-goal Crimson rally to hand the varsity its first Pentagonal loss in five starts, 6 to 4, before a capacity crowd here tonight...
Three Hormones. Senora R. withstood the operation amazingly well. Within a week the pain of her cancer had gone and she needed no more morphine. Dr. Schutte now supplies only three hormones as substitutes for those produced or governed by the pituitary: cortisone, desoxycorti-costerone and thyroid. Today, 95% of the outward signs of her cancer have disappeared...
Over 250 spectators withstood the subfreezing temperatures to watch the firemen in action...
Serving as a Communist punching-bag in the Far East, Indo-China has long been a target for a vitiating guerilla war. For seven years the French army in Indo-China has withstood the Communist while vainly trying to muster enough native support to drive them out. Only a promise of complete independence for Indo-China can rally nationalist support, for the persistent French colonialism which precipitated the war still discourages the Indo-Chinese from resisting the Communists' guerilla attacks...