Word: propped
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...Crimson gained a moral advantage over the powerful prop-school players when former Andover man Bob Baidwin scored two goals in the first two minutes. Harvard stayed in form and ended the half leading...
...Baldwin, Saturday's high scorer, is another good bet at an attack position, and Ned Yost will probably accompany him at the crease. Yost represents an additional threat to the prop schoolers, for his brawn enables him to use a defenseman's stick in place of the regular attack implement...
...boosts, social benefits, etc.) in a shrewdly realistic move to offset any fickleness among his army pals. In the past month many Argentines had noted that the army, fed up with mounting inflation and the politicking of Perón's wife Eva, had ceased to be the prop it once was. When the third anniversary of Perón's popular election fell last week, it became equally clear that Perón's labor prop was also slipping...
...English Dept. does not discourage concentrators; it only makes those working for Honors work a little more. (Most of them have probably all had at least two years of Latin in prop school.) It is hardly worth arguing that a course saved by elimination of the classics requirement would enable an English, as all fields have certain prerequisites. Do you expect some English concentrator to study an economic, field, for example, without even having taken the basic course in economics? John E. Rexine...
...Administration and traders, who had thought support loans and exports would prop up prices, were worried. Irate farm-bloc Congressmen called in Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan to ask a Congressman's perennial question: Who's to blame? Brannan could do no better than trot out a familiar Administration devil: the speculator. He ordered the Chicago Board of Trade to dig up the names and employment of all buyers & sellers on the fateful Tuesday. Speculators must have been to blame, said Brannan, because he could not see any other reason for such a drastic shakeout...