Word: columns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...various departments of the College in the method of correcting examination papers has become entirely too prevalent. In many cases, this deficiency has reached such a degree that the papers are not returned at all. In others the papers are handed back with the only marks on them a column of figures denoting the number of points obtained on each question. There are, in short, few courses in which the correcting of examinations is of any definite value to the student...
Although the Freshmen hoopsters have only a mediocre record so far with three wins and three losses, Coach Samborski expects to step into the win column tonight when they meet the Tufts yearlings in the preliminary to the Varsity game. The offense which failed to click with disastrous results in the game with Exeter last Saturday, has been speeded up considerably...
...opinions expressed in your column, "Yesterday", ridiculing Colonel Lindbergh, and his respectful protest to the president against condemning aviation companies without a proper hearing, were it seems to me in extremely poor taste...
...expletive improbabilities. The city room of the Times-Star is conducted as though it were a day nursery. The girl (Glenda Farrell) who precedes Bradshaw as "Nellie Nelson" is overfond of inelegant cliches like "So you can't take it." When Bradshaw sits down to write a column, he does it with one sheet of paper in his typewriter. Hi, Nellie is one cut above Darryl Zanuck's feeble Advice to the Lovelorn which it copies, but its only veracity is a performance by Ned Sparks as an embittered legman. Good shot: tiny Sidney Skolsky, Holly-wood columnist...
Read TIME from cover to cover, omitting this column. Return to this column, quiz yourself. He who correctly answers 15 or more of the questions does well...