Word: camped
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Summer jobs obtainable through the Student Employment office fall under a few definite classifications. These are as follows: boatmen, camp counselors, chauffeurs, guides, hotel workers, musicians, salesmen, tutors, tutor-companions, typists, and junior training groups. Almost 90 per cent of last year's earnings were made by the camp counselors, hotel workers, salesmen, and tutor-companions...
...Camp counselor work is ordinarily not very remunerative unless the man has had two or three years' previous experience. The earnings are directly proportional to the amount of experience which a man possesses...
...music in the U. S. was a concert given in Manhattan the night after the Pizzetti-Toscanini celebration. This second concert was by the National High School Orchestra, an organization of 182 boys and girls trained by Joseph E. Maddy at the National High School Orchestra and Band Camp at Interlocken, Mich. Conductor Maddy, a professor of music at the University of Michigan, organized the School Orchestra in 1926, chose then 236 children from 30 states' to play at a music supervisors' conference. Out of this experiment developed the idea of a summer camp and the existing group...
Author Alec Waugh went to Sandhurst (England's West Point), was captured in the War, spent months in a German prison camp. Other books: The Loom of Youth, The Lonely Unicorn, Cardcastle, Kept, Love in These Days, Nor Many Waters, Three Score...
...Greek and Latin poetry, astronomy, and English composition. A scholar, he had proceeded far towards the achievement of that balance which every well-rounded individual desires between physical and mental exertions. Not only was he a skilled Alpinist, but was said to have been as well versed as Walter Camp in the theory of football...