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Word: constant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...incapable of tutorial work; we believe that by far the most fundamental problem is the number of those who could profit from the tutorial system, and don't. These men, we feel sure, could be stimulated into activity under the system we propose. All they need is a constant reminder of their responsibilities, and a good, solid discipline when they do not live up to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE DISCIPLINE | 1/15/1936 | See Source »

...team will have their first taste of combat since the vacation when they will meet Gardiner High School Saturday evening in the Harvard pool. The Gardiner teams are usually strong aggregations and constant winners in New England interscholastic, but Muir hopes that some of the untried members of his squad will show hitherto undiscovered speed and ability when under the stress of actual competition

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS SOON TO MEET GROUP OF CHAMPIONS | 1/9/1936 | See Source »

...addition they have usually shown marked improvement in their scholastic attainments in college. This aspect is most noticeable in language courses, for it is obvious that eight weeks of constant association with German or French speaking young people inevitably provides a more thoroughgoing linguistic training than it is possible to impart in the classroom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Travel in Europe, Contact With Life in Foreign Lands Offered to Men in College | 1/8/1936 | See Source »

...finished school in Belfast, where his father is a biology professor, Errol Flynn got bit parts on the London stage, later went to Tahiti, bought a boat, fished for pearls, prospected for gold in New Guinea. Back in London he got stage parts in Othello, Another Language, The Constant Nymph. Tall (6 ft. 2 in.), brawny (180 lb.), he boxed on England's 1928 Olympic team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 30, 1935 | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

Hanover, N. H., Dec. 18--Dartmouth defeated Harvard 37-28 here tonight to inaugurate the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League season in a thrilling game which kept 2000 fans in a state of constant suspense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH EDGES CRIMSON QUINTET 37-28 BEFORE 2000 | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

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