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Word: chosen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hoover man is not a single type. What makes him a Hoover man is that so many of him have been chosen with such uniform success, that so many of him have credited their success to the confidence and co-operation of "the Chief." A Hoover man is usually a recognized expert in his line before he qualifies for work in that line under Hoover. He is usually an expert with creative theories of his own, or enthusiasm for Hoover theories, besides technical knowledge. He is likely to be an idealist with a social aim, rather than a practitioner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Hoover Men | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...intramural competition lightweight football teams similar in their function to the lightweight crews that take to the water in the spring. The plan sets 155 pounds as the line of demarcation; all men above and all below this limit will form separate squads from which class elevens will be chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL FOR LIGHTWEIGHTS | 11/17/1928 | See Source »

...chosen from the junior Class are the first group to be selected from that class by the scholastic society; they will remain the only members of Phi Beta Kappa from 1930 until that class becomes the Senior Class in the College. It is expected that the names of the new members will be announced Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESULTS OF PHI BETA KAPPA ELECTION AWAIT APPROVAL | 11/17/1928 | See Source »

...with membership in the society comes the election of 32 Seniors, the first election taking in members of the Class of 1929 this fall. Twenty-five more Seniors will be made members of Phi Beta Kappa in the spring, but the full quota from the Junior Class will be chosen tonight. The basis of selection will be made purely on grades recorded in the deans' office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA HOLDS ELECTIONS | 11/16/1928 | See Source »

...result of today's run two men will be chosen to complete the list of Harvard entries for the Intercollegiate. Cross Country Run at Van Courtland Park on November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW HANDICAP CROSS COUNTRY MEET IS TODAY | 11/15/1928 | See Source »

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