Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dapper and earnest young men, a quintet of well-groomed young women carefully schooled to furnish a plush vocal cushion for what has been called everything from "The Voice with Hair on its Chest" to the "Million-Dollar Monotone." The Jeanette (Pa.) High School boy-most-likely-to-succeed (Class of '29) was definitely a success...
Russia plainly hopes by degrees to wipe out our position in China. Yet this cannot be done overnight. It is by no means certain that the Chinese Communists want to subordinate themselves to Russia or that they wish to eliminate American contact, or that, if they do, they can succeed soon. No matter what the Chinese Communists want, China is still oriented toward the West in many ways commercial, educational, cultural...
...soccer team also picked its 1950 managers yesterday. Edward Solig Epstein '51 of New York and Lowell House will succeed himself as varsity manager, while Joseph Peter Flemming '52, of Pelham Manor, New York and Lowell House, will be assistant manager. Lawrence Alexander Pierce '52, of Brookline and Eliot House will be associate manager. Flemming will become varsity manager...
Before a touchdown was scored this season, the experts spotted Notre Dame and Oklahoma as football teams most likely to succeed. With steady and sometimes brutal authority, the two giants of the midlands stood the test. As the season progressed, two less obvious candidates-Army in the East and California in the Far West-rose to join them as the big four of college football. Last week, with season's end in sight, the big four marshaled their manpower against a common enemy: overconfidence...
Horwood, who finished first among five competitors, will serve one year in that position and in 1951 he will succeed Charles J. Keaver '51 as varsity manager. Keaver won last year's competition...