Word: attracted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...competition also helps attract increased student participation. Levrett has traditionally had low participation, but this year 66 students showed up at the orientation meeting, Gump says. "Leverett is rolling now because they won the Floor Hockey League last year," he explains...
Harvard has led the field among those schools that attract students from Stanford, said Jean Fetter, Dean of Undergraduate admissions at Stanford. Out of the 903 that turned down Stanford last year, 203 went to Harvard, 100 to Princeton, 92 to Yale, 60 to MIT, 36 to Berkeley, and 28 to Brown...
...other key to Berndt's success, observers say, has been his commitment to his players. And that, along with a strong reputation in the Midwest, has enabled the offensive guru to attract better football players to Philadelphia...
Both Stetson and Berndt emphasize that the coach's reputation in the Midwest, a region in which Penn never had much recruiting success, has allowed the Quakers to attract football players they never could have in the pre-Berndt...
Shopping malls, for example, despite their policy of sensory warfare, successfully manage to attract hordes of people. Thousands of shoppers pass through Copley Place on an average weekend day. Imagine the recruiting potential for social action groups attempting to gain support for a protest against investment policies in South Africa or another piece of imperialistic legislation against a Central American country...