Word: picked
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Terriers, playing their first game, let the Crimson pick up an early lead on goals by Nat Harris and Bill Timpson. Meanwhile, the Crimson defense checked hard enough to keep the B.U. forwards off balance, unable to press an attack. The Crimson led at the end of the first period...
Ballot boxes will appear again in House dining halls today as the Classes of 1952 and 1953 pick two representatives each to next year's Student Council...
...Grover Cleveland Bergdoll (so named, his mother snappishly explained, because President "Cleveland was a draft-dodger . . . and I expect my Grover to be one of the Presidents of the United States"*) was sentenced to five years in prison. He promptly persuaded a gullible major to let him out to pick up $150,000 cached in the Maryland hills. Since Bergdoll was heir to a brewery fortune, the Army believed his story. En route, he got free of his guards, fled into a waiting limousine, led the Army a dizzy chase across the U.S. to freedom in Europe, taunting his pursuers...
Getting an early start, U.N.'s Dr. Ralph J. Bunche boarded a plane for Stockholm, where he will pick up his Nobel Peace Prize next week...
...solve this dilemma the CRIMSON hare with offers the first of a group of selected gifts for your inspection. By wandering through the streets of Cambridge and Boston we have attempted to pick items which are either unique in themselves, or of such high value that they are worthy of your attention...