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Word: yesterday (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...City Council yesterday put off a scheduled conference on the reported plan to put a $50 million apartment house development on the MTA yards, because the plan's local proponent is touring the St. Lawrence Seaway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council Postpones Hearing On Bid to Develop MTA Yards | 5/12/1959 | See Source »

...team from M.I.T. yesterday claimed the "United States Cricket Championship" and welcomed challengers from anywhere, especially Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M.I.T. Cricket Team Claims U.S. Crown | 5/12/1959 | See Source »

...warmest moment Paris-born Chris Herter went to the musty Ecole Alsatienne on the Left Bank, where he was a student at age six, told the students of today in fluent French: "I see myself again as if it were yesterday, leaving for the Ecole . . . when I see little Americans going off to play baseball in the U.S. I cannot help thinking of the nice games of 'hunter's ball' that I played with my little playmates in the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Mellow Diplomacy | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...very pleased with the fine tennis both Vinton and Lemann played, and commented that "if they play this well next Thursday, Yale is in for a tough time at four and five." Bill Wood remains at number six, followed by Jim Cameron, Pete Smith (winner over Laurie Pratt yesterday), Pratt and Scott Custer...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Is Heavily Favored Over Weak Columbia and Cornell | 5/8/1959 | See Source »

...enjoy the Italianate charm of the music and an awesome display of vocal pyrotechnics. Since the Harvard Opera Guild's singers (though competent) are incapable of coloratura acrobatics, and since audiences nowadays expect more from an operatic plot, considerable attention was focused on the opera's "dramatic" element at yesterday afternoon's performance. Besides, card-playing and the consumption of ices between arias are impractical in Agassiz; therefore it was imperative that something transpire on the stage...

Author: By Edgar Murray, | Title: Xerxes | 5/8/1959 | See Source »

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