Word: steals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...father's bill-posting job. Their thief-chasing Odyssey takes them through various institutions (soup kitchen, church, bordello, political meeting, fortuneteller's), supposed to inspire or comfort the miserable. After being treated as a bumbling nuisance at each of these havens, the hero tries unsuccessfully to steal a bicycle, and then tearfully walks home to a hopeless existence...
Adams will be the first House in the College to steal the Phillips Brooks House thunder and put on a Christmas party for the poor children of Cambridge, Alfred C. Parmelee '52 announced yesterday...
...scored every time a player on one team laps a member of the opposing team. A "jam" is an effort to score a point and occurs when one of the faster men on a team is shaken loose, usually on a crack-the-whip maneuver, and tries to steal a lap on the opposition. He is given two minutes to do this and the number of points he gets depends on how many of the opposition he passes. In the meantime, the skaters on the team that has a jammer out try to slow down the members of the other...
...Steal the Show...
...students who tried to steal a Marine recruiting sign from in front of the Wellesley post office were charged with drunkenness and larceny of government property yesterday morning in a Wellesley court...