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Word: bitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...third act is yet to be played. Mr. James says that he would welcome an investigation by the Dies Committee. Naturally. It would elevate his two-bit outfit into national significance, and give James a sounding-board for his fuzzy ideas. And the Dies Committee may not be at all averse to the idea of exploiting the publicity angles of a fascist movement with a Harvard backdrop. To prove impartiality, the Committee would point with pride to the fact that they had "exposed" another rightist group, as evidence of its impartiality. But they would have set up a straw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOMESPUN HITLER | 2/15/1940 | See Source »

...Green outfit. Last fall Coach Karl Michael of Dartmouth began talking about a victory over Harvard as the climax of his first year at Hanover. He worked things up to a fever pitch for the Harvard-Dartmouth tank meeting a month ago, but the Crimson squad only unfurled a bit more of its power in completely humbling the Green. Next came the threat from Brown, and here again Harvard won as it please. Neither Springfield nor Columbia could ever be regarded as more than interesting workouts...

Author: By Donald Peddie, | Title: What's His Number? | 2/13/1940 | See Source »

...from church at Easter because he had his doubts about the Resurrection, became increasingly Catholic. He instituted Mass, the Reserved Sacrament, the Benediction, bells, candles and incense in his Nonconformist church. When a well-fed parishioner demanded to know why, in Mass, he had been asked to worship "a bit of bread," Dr. Orchard snapped: "Well, sir, we happen to agree with our Lord that it is His Body. But, judging by your looks, if I had elevated a five-shilling piece, you would have worshiped it fast enough." Dr. Orchard became associated with a Society of Free Catholics, obtained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christians on Christianity | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

Princeton absorbed an unmerciful plastering from the Big Green in Hanover about a week ago, but the Tigers will provide formidable opposition tonight. The Feslermen may be a bit bruised and leg-weary after their heroic efforts to stop Gus Broberg and Company, but they will never stop fighting. And Wes Fesler will see to it that their fight will be an intelligent...

Author: By Donald Paddle, | Title: What's His Number? | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

...B.A.A. games at the Boston Garden on Saturday night will provide the final bit of outside competition for Jaakko Mikkola's track and field performers before they defend their Quad title against the threat of Yale, Cornell, and Dartmouth on Saturday night, February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TRACKMEN TO RUN IN GARDEN MEET | 2/8/1940 | See Source »

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