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Word: collegian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...doors of his "American Bar" on the Rue Fontaine, Paris. Here may be seen a beauteous cinemactress flirting coyly with a fun-loving British peer over the telephones which hospitable Joe Zelli placed on every table to facilitate social intercourse; or, on rare occasions, a tycoon-sired U. S. collegian squirting seltzer-water at beturbanned Indian moguls.* William Bateman ("Tinplate") Leeds provided a fine funeral complete with a satin-lined casket at Scarsdale, N. Y., for Pal, a German shepherd dog killed in a dog fight. Hearst's Boston American quoted friends of youthful James A. ("Bud") Stillman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Business & Finance, Feb. 22, 1932 | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...consideration of which will directly touch their fields of study. For the first time, a strong bid for the participation of students in economics has been made in the shape of the committee to discuss economic questions. The chief value of the Assembly, however, is still for the collegian who, while his activities do not lie directly in these fields, possesses an intelligent interest in current affairs of international scope, and for him who desires to acquire some insight into the bases and conditioning forces of contemporary problems without so much consideration of technical points as will make such discussions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Model League of Nations Assembly To Be Attended By Harvard Delegations | 2/10/1932 | See Source »

Local Boy Makes Good (First National) is the familiar anecdote* about a bespectacled and dazed collegian who, to his own surprise and the chagrin of his cronies, succeeds in an amorous enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...collegian is Joe E. Brown, whose strange face, rasping voice and alligator mouth enchant some cinemaddicts, embarrass others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...players, younger than the "younger players" and with normal personal differentiation, made their appearance. These were Frank Shields, im- mensely tall, convivial and handsome, Roxbury graduate; Sidney Wood, a yellow-haired, wiry, California youth, with a delicate physique but strong wrists and forearms; and Clifford Sutler, a cherub-faced collegian from New Orleans, with self-consciously graceful but effective ground strokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Wimbledon | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

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