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Word: yardful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...essentially the same one that his lawyers used in his 1949 and 1950 trials. Author Alger Hiss seems remarkably devoid of personal outrage, but he pictures Defendant Alger Hiss as a political martyr in an era of "great, unreasoning fear of Communism." In the argot of the prison yard, he was "framed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: The Alger Hiss Story | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...event in the meet are the dashes, the hurdles, and the discus. Joel Landau meets Dick Fisk and Keith Moore in the hurdles, both do-or-die races for the varsity. Sandy Dodge, who last week ran a 9.8 to tie the Harvard 100-yard dash record, is favored over Yale's John Halpern, but Halpern has the edge in the 220. Dodge and Dick Wharton could place second and third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Track Team Picked to 'Upset' Yale | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

...proposed construction would ease a number of University space problems, Reynolds pointed out. For instance, if administrative offices in Weld Hall were re-located in the development, dormitory over-crowding in the Yard would be significantly reduced...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Mass. Ave. Development Planned by University | 5/8/1957 | See Source »

...first Yard Concert of the spring will be given by the Glee Club tonight at 7 p.m. on the steps of Widener Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Yard Concert | 5/7/1957 | See Source »

Flying 2,200 feet above the 50-yard target area, at a clip of 80 m.p.h., Weatherly-White dropped to the ground a mere 9 ft., 3 1/2 in. from the target center, amid the cheers of almost 1,000 spectators, who were held back by U.S. Marine Corps guards, in dress uniform, and officers of the Connecticut State Police...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Med School Ex-Paratrooper Wins First American Collegiate Meet | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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