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Word: yardful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...know, my botany teacher can even tell you what shrubs you should plant if you want to keep other people's kids out of your yard--it's really amazing...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Practical Education | 12/12/1958 | See Source »

...Yard amassed a total of $3,272.67, an increase of almost 100 per cent over last year. Claverly and Leverett, though well down the list in aggregate figures, showed a similar increase over last year's results...

Author: By Daniel A. Pollack, | Title: Over $12,000 Collected for Charity Fund | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

...wanted both porter and her daughter, Playwright Behan has stuck to the porter; and while it goes to his head with staggering frequency, nothing else has. His complete curtain speech in London, after he had watched Quare Fellow's opening in the company of two playgoers from Scotland Yard, was a classic: "I've been under guard here. I need a drink badly. Please forgive me." Two years ago, invited to appear on a BBC-TV interview, he went on camera paralyzed to the point of petrification. When the BBC blamed the hot weather, Behan roared to questioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OFF BROADWAY: Blanking Success | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

Another arguement against the present system concerns room assignments in the Yard, according to the administration official. The Freshman Dean has "a very difficult job" trying to preserve a "social balance" in each Yard dormitory, when the buildings vary so widely in their physical attractiveness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Notes Faults In Room Rent System | 12/5/1958 | See Source »

...diminutive Ravenel finished sixth in total offense with 506 yards gained, fifth in passing with 27 completions in 72 attempts, and sixth in scoring with 26 points. Boulris ran for 364 yards in 89 carries to rank fourth in rushing, stood fifth in punting wth a 35.1 yard average, and tallied 30 points to place fifth in scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Team Defense, Backs Rank High in League | 12/5/1958 | See Source »

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