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Word: holds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dudley's three spins and no defeats give it an undisputed hold on the lead position, while Kirkland, with two wins and a tie, has a half game edge over Winthrop's Puritans, winners of two games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley, Kirkland Trim Eliot, Adams in House Football Engagements | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

...Harvard Student Union will hold a membership meeting in the Common Room of Kirkland House this evening at 8 o'clock as the climax of a membership drive, President John S. Stillman '40 announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. S. U. Meeting Tonight | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

Prominent undergraduates formed a "Student Committee to Save Harvard Education," got an approving send-off from the Crimson. Meanwhile Harvard's entire faculty began to hold extraordinary sessions behind closed doors to debate the affair. Conservative Harvard sentiment was summed up by Mathematics Professor Marshall Harvey Stone, son of U. S. Supreme Court Justice Harlan Fiske Stone: "I believe the situation now existing is unhealthy to the point of gravity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: To Save Harvard | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...also shown two other qualities that the hard-riding U. S. motor industry requires of all its topflight executives: the stamina to hold up under hard work, the singleness of purpose that eventually makes "the plant" the be-all and end-all of their existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOTORS: K.T. | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...light of this, the Administration's action can be interpreted in two different ways. First, it is possible that Mr. Conant does not propose to carry out the intentions of the Committee of Eight, but plans permanently to hold the "middle group" at a lower level. Needless to say, this would add up to an incalculable injury to Harvard's educational facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST CHANCE FOR JUSTICE | 10/14/1939 | See Source »

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