Word: claiming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...they could stay in Winchester until they were 25, but ultimately they became so numerous that the privileges were abolished. Unofficial test of a boy's relationship to Founder Wykeham: crashing a wooden platter down on his head. If the platter broke before the head had enough, the claim was valid...
Mindful of the run on tickets for the Columbia game, seniors yesterday converged early on the HAA ticket counter to claim their priority seats for the October 8 Cornell game. It was the first business done according to the HAA's new ticket sale system...
Under his administration the Center was turned into a school in June of 1947, with day time classes in the Holy Scripture, philosophy, Church History, Greek, and Latin. It was around this time that the Harvard and Radcliffe Catholics Clubs stopped using the Center as a meeting place. They claim that, as a school, the Center no longer fulfills its original function...
...Claim and Counter Claim...
Texans bragged this week about a triumph of commerce-with a touch of culture. Dallas' Cokesbury Book Store staked out a claim as the biggest in the U.S. It made no difference to Cokesbury that Manhattan's Brentano's and Macy's disputed the claim. With hymn and prayer befitting its ownership by the Methodist Church,* and with typical Texasity, the block-long, five-story Cokesbury opened a three-story addition and plugged away at surpassing its sales of $1,635,000, profits of $140,000 during its last fiscal year...