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Word: torchlight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Holyoke Street pre-Princeton festivities, which include a pop talk by injured Varsity captain Vincent P. Moravee '50, will be preceded by the traditional torchlight parade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Will Rally Tonight By Torchlight | 11/7/1947 | See Source »

Maverick in a Trap. Last week, 250 students organized a torchlight parade, marched to Professor Pancho's house to say goodbye. The university's respected Historian Walter Prescott Webb called upon Painter to rehire Dobie. "The truth of the matter," said he, "is that Mr. Dobie has walked with stubborn unconcern into a trap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case of Professor Pancho | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Pregame fever reached the near-boiling point last night as 1500 vociferous Crimson followers all but tore down the doors of the Indoor Athletic Building in the season's first grid rally. Head-cheerleader Gerry Spear called the torchlight rally "one of the biggest in University history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Explosions, Yard Cops, Great Dane Highlight Noisy Pregame Scramble | 10/4/1947 | See Source »

Winding up before Dillon Field House after following a marching route that led from Memorial Hall down Quincy Street, down Bow Street, westward along Mt. Auburn, and finally south along Boylston to Soldiers Field, the torchlight procession heard from members of the squad, Swede Nelson, Cleo O'Donnell, and Dick Harlow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1,000 March in Climax Rally, Hear Harlow Announce Decision to Win | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

Three hundred years did the rest. Daylight turned to yellow torchlight or faded out altogether. Some of Captain Cocq's men vanished into the night. Visitors to Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum praised the painting to the skies for its golden glow, its mysterious, impenetrable shadows. Reportedly it was Sir Joshua Reynolds who dubbed it "Night Watch," and the name stuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Night Watch | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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