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Word: wade (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wade C. Thompson, through an advertisement in the Brown Daily Herald, asked for signers for a petition that called for the abolishment of football at Brown, labeling the game "anti-intellectual and bourgeois." The Herald quoted the instructor as saying, "the reaction (to the proposal) exceeded my wildest expectations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Instructor to Debate Coach Over Proposal to Abolish Football | 3/7/1959 | See Source »

...Foster maintained his four-year winning streak whipping Sid Bixler 12 to 4 at 177 lbs., but missing at least three opportunities to pin his opponent. Wrestling at 157 lbs., captain Joe Noble pulled out a close 5-2 decision against Amhert's Wade Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Win, 28-5, Over Amherst Team | 2/26/1959 | See Source »

Fitzgerald will race Jim Wade and Tom Cathcart of Yale in the mile, which promises to be the closest event of the afternoon. If the Crimson's Dyke Benjamin and Ed Martin, both injured, can return to their previous form in the mile and two-mile, the complexion of the meet might change altogether...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team to Attempt Yale Upset In New Haven Triangulars Today | 2/14/1959 | See Source »

This type of course preserves coherence and completeness at the expense of a broad view and general interest which the non-concentrator looks for. But even the concentrators would benefit from considering together the now-divorced writers, such as Fielding, Swift, and Johnson, without having to wade through the 17th Century romances and 18th Century letter-writers as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Exhumed | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

Headache & Bonanza. Wade's training shots of Thor, Atlas and second-generation missiles (perhaps the solid-fuel Minuteman) will soar over the vast National Pacific Missile Range, be scored for hits and misses by naval units reporting to nearby Point Mugu Naval-Air Missile Test Center. Already experienced at its work, the twelve-year-old Navy center has been scoring its own Sparrow and Bullpup guided missiles over a short ocean range, safely sent ship-based Regulus missiles over the mountains 500 miles inland to impact at Dugway Proving Grounds, Utah. Now enlarging to handle bigger missiles-perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: Missiles West | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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