Word: previously
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Swimmers have to be realists in the matter of pre-game hopes for victory, since most men's performances can be predicted if their previous times are studied. Because the clockings of the Yalemen have been consistently superior to most Harvard efforts, Captain Cutler and his team can hardly entertain many hopes of defeating Russ Duncan and his mates, but they will derive a certain satisfaction from scoring as many points as possible, and even in pushing the Blue mermen to new records...
...third place in the International Division standing, the title in which was won by Toronto when it defeated McGill for the second time this season. The varsity won eight straight in sweeping to its first championship since the league was formed four years ago. McGill, which won all three previous titles, finished second, with six victories and two defeats, for 12 points. Two of those points were added when Queens defaulted its postponed game. This is the first time in the history of the International League that the victor went through without defeat...
World War II has increased the world's previous refugee problems by many times. Out of Germany, Poland, Czecho-Slovakia keep streaming thousands of helpless, penniless Jews and Gentiles seeking safer, happier homes. Refugee committees have been swamped...
Though she had counted on the $100 a week she got from the Times-Herald to help put her two sons (by a previous marriage) through college, Martha Blair handed in her resignation. Cissie Patterson accepted...
...unselfishness among the hoofers is mounted with the same gorgeousness, but minus the bounce of Broadway-Melodies of 1936 and 1938. This year emphasis on the male lead has been shifted from glamor (Robert Taylor) to talent (Fred Astaire). With George Murphy and Eleanor Powell (survivor of the two previous Melodies), Astaire taps his way through a half-dozen nimble numbers, including Begin the Beguine, some more recent, less inspired Cole Porter tunes. Frank Morgan chases ungrateful files de joie, who try to make off with the ermine wrap he lends them (for the evening). An uncredited comedienne (Charlotte Arren...