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Word: seventeenth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even today, in the seventeenth month of our struggle against the international disease of fascism, a goodly proportion of our national Congress as well as of the American people seem to have forgotten the fact which Pearl Harbor should have made inescapable and unforgettable--no point on the globe is more than sixty hours distant by bomber; no nation is safe amidst international anarchy. But the isolationists do not, or choose not to, agree...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: BRASS TACKS | 5/5/1943 | See Source »

Both the June and September Freshmen are scheduled for a re-check tomorrow through the seventeenth, which will make the third reading on the June '46 Class, and the second on the September '46 Class. The results will enable Norman Fradd, assistant director of athletics, to decide whether or not the new training program is adequate and also to eliminate from compulsory conditioning classes those who can achieve a score better than...

Author: By Melvin J. Kessel, | Title: Step Test Finds Average College Fitness | 12/8/1942 | See Source »

...take eight courses in the field, entering Freshmen need but six, although eight is, of course, highly recommended. Also, a reading knowledge of either French and German, rather than both, as was previously stipulated, will admit a student into one of the cross section fields: the Renaissance, the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, or Nineteenth century. Ancient and Modern Authors exams may be tied in more with the tutorial than heretofore, but this decision still rests with the department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT HAS WIDE CHOICE OF COURSES IN HISTORY AND LIT | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

Within History and Literature are special fields, most popular of which have been America, England, and the Nineteenth century. A small field such as the Seventeenth or Eighteenth century has its advantages, however, in that a smaller amount of material can be better digested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT HAS WIDE CHOICE OF COURSES IN HISTORY AND LIT | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...year for Bolles the Jayvees and Freshmen both lost, but since that time, for four straight years, the Crimson has won each of the four events, Combination, Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity. When Captain Sherm Gray's undefeated eight swept under the railroad bridge last year it was the seventeenth Crimson shell in a row to leave a Yale crew astern...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 4/16/1942 | See Source »

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