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Word: canisius (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the November issue of Astounding Science Fiction came out, with almost the exact table of contents that Hoen had talked about a year ago. To Hoen, now a senior at Buffalo's Canisius College, Editor Campbell and his contributors sent an autographed copy. Said astounded Reader Hoen: "I'd forgotten all about my letter. They didn't even answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Adventures in Time & Space | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Louis University, the Billikens hadn't met it yet. In New Orleans last month, they unhorsed the University of Kentucky wonders.* Back home in St. Louis, ticket-sellers turned away 4,000 customers the night they beat Bradley University. In Buffalo, before another sellout house, they trounced Canisius. Last week, with nine straight victories under their belts, the Billikens moved into Madison Square Garden to play Long Island University-and pulled out the biggest crowd (18,486) of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stop St. Louis! | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...gazelle. Deadly with his one-armed hook shots, he is even better on defense. Against Holy Cross, he held talented George Kaftan scoreless from the floor; for one period he did the same thing to Kentucky's great Alex Groza. To opponents, his nonchalance is frustrating. In the Canisius game, the enemy's pivot man tried guarding Ed too closely. Result: the Canisius star wound up on the bench in tears, out of the game on personal fouls with 14 minutes to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stop St. Louis! | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...this year, the Council has a record of no victories and three defeats. On Wednesday a visiting team from Canisius College defeated K. Bruce Friedman '50 and Richard S. Stewart '51 on federal aid to education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Will Meet Groups Of 4 Colleges | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

...judges declared that Canisius had presented a strong case in favor of establishing a National Education Board to administer a federal aid program for education. This board would seek to remedy the highly inadequate educational conditions prevalent in many states. The board would consist of the 48 state commissioners of education and would be presided over by the Federal Commissioner of Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Council Bows to Canisius | 12/2/1948 | See Source »

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