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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from Coaches Carr and MacDonald, been developed into a potential star performer. In his two starts of the season to date he has been unscored on. Two other notable cases among the Sophomores are those of Dick Lewis and Bernard Jacobson. When practice opened two and a half weeks age, both men were far behind many other players in knowledge of strategy and execution of tactics, but the coach has already had his patience rewarded by the speed and aggressiveness of Lewis and the steadiness of Jacobson in the Amherst game. Before the end of the season both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/8/1936 | See Source »

With the Average age of the 951 new Freshmen computed at 18 years, three months, the Yardlings boast a prodigy of 15 years, nine months, and also a gentle man of thirty-six years, ten months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN AGES | 10/7/1936 | See Source »

Last year the average age of 988 new Freshmen was 18 years, three and a half months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN AGES | 10/7/1936 | See Source »

Contemporary reminiscences of childhood, appearing in more autobiographical novels than most readers would care to study, usually present a grim picture of the years of innocence, attach dubious value to fabled and Freudian childish joys. Last week a quaint book written in the mood of a less self-conscious age gave a lively account of a happy girlhood in one of the most repressed and inhibited environments in the U. S-the household of a Cambridge clergyman in the 1870's. Eleanor Abbott's grandfather was the prolific author of the Rollo books. Her father was first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Minister's Moppet | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...today that you can go to find out the real truth and the whole truth about current publications. The New York Times and the New York Herald-Tribune book sections are totally valueless so far as setting up any standards of merit is concerned. For plot-summaries and name, age, and habits of authors they have some worth. But it is notable that precisely never does either of them come out and annihilate a book that has been given a fat advertising appropriation by its publishers. The discrimination and intellectual honesty of these weekly "literary" magazines are totally incommensurable with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

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