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Word: athleticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Such a prospect would not have appealed to many former Pontiffs, but the present Holy Father, Achille Ambrogio Damiano Ratti, was an agile athlete and a daring Alpinist in his cold youth. Though never a fancy skater or ski jumper, His Holiness was once an intrepid bobsledder and a skilled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Christus Vincit! | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

In St. Paul, Mr. Bingham's schedule calls for talks at the Harvard Clubs of St. Paul and Minnesota, a visit to the University of Minnesota, and speeches at the Blake School, St. Paul Academy, and the St. Paul Central High School. The Harvard Clubs of Kansas City and of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BINGHAM WILL LEAVE TODAY FOR MIDDLE WESTERN TOUR | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Just now, when change and rumors of change fill Harvard athletic circles, is the best possible time which Mr. Bingham could have chosen for his embassy to the Middle West. The immediate need for new physical equipment, particularly the new gymnasium and a new locker building, and the continued expansion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. BINGHAM GOES WEST | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

The spirit of emulation, as President Lowell points out in his last annual report, should help to accomplish this--the desire of each "house" to achieve intellectual and athletic distinction in rivalry with its fellows. But this will not suffice, in our judgment, unless as soon as possible after the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/25/1929 | See Source »

According to official announcement each of the new Houses will contain an approximate cross section of the college. That is each House will have its fair share of the athletic and the academic, of the literary, the scientific, and the historical. Diversity rather than unity of interest among the occupants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What We Shall See | 1/25/1929 | See Source »

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