Word: stops
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After a rocky start, Ricketson settled down and didn't allow a safe hit after the fourth inning. He fanned eight. Short-stop Walt Greeley saved Ricketson from possible difficulties in the fourth, when he dived for a line drive and came up with the ball to double a runner off second...
History and Literature majors are all considered honors candidates, and it is no field for those whose scholastic ambitions stop at "gentleman's grades." Students who are willing to make the extra effort, however, find themselves rewarded by the advantages of a small, competent, and (agreeably contrasting to some other fields) interested tutorial staff, and a latitude in choice of courses and fields of study far greater than that in most other, more specialized departments...
Radcliffe students think their new library book check system is inefficient and annoying, a survey of girls using the library in the last two days revealed. The book check, which replaced the honor system, was instituted to stop book thefts...
...decided in midweek to stop seeing Cinemactor Robert Sterling for a while, "because I'm not in a position to get too serious, and we were seeing each other, y'know, every five minutes." For weeks she had been showering Sterling with gifts and public displays of affection, and had had her friends trying to dig up better jobs for him. Openhandedly generous, Betty gives heavily and anonymously to charities, has given cars to her mother and her ex-secretary, once gave her hairdresser a mink coat. But she never mixes generosity with her career. De Sylva...
...street clothes are jogging beside another racer. "Come on, Joe. Attaboy. Almost there." At the corner of Exeter street they stop and he heads for the finish line alone. The street is broad and empty and he runs straight down the middle of it. On the sidewalk, a little girl is whimpering because her balloon has been destroyed...