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Word: contrastedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...marked contrast to Houser was Ralph Hills of Princeton who was forced to improve the association record to win the title from Houser last year, I have never seen a shot putter with a more marvelous lift than Hills. If he had had the drive and energy of Houser, I believe that he would have smashed Ralph Roset's record of 51 feet. The first man who can combine the qualities of Houser and Hills will put the shot 54 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farrell Discourses Upon Shot Putting--Its History and Its Performers | 5/27/1926 | See Source »

lege generations will produce? What is the limit of our collegians? I would not care to prognosticate on such a subject, but there is a further contrast in I. C. A. A. A. A. winning performances which indicates that the intrusion of the world war may have figured in slowing up the development of the athletes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOWDOIN AND TECH TRACK COACHES WRITE ON HALF CENTURY OF I.C.4A. COMPETITION | 5/21/1926 | See Source »

...Fitzpatrick, $500, for the best cartoon. In the St. Louis Post-Dispatch he pictured the multiplicity of modern laws in contrast with Moses' famed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pulitzer Prizes | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

...success and by more or less commendable methods. The survey of our own Students Curriculum Committee has already led to changes in the plan of courses, while at Dartmouth last year, students carried on a careful investigation of the curriculum and suggested wide changes many of which were adopted. Contrast with this the rather undignified symposium of courses published last fall by the Harvard CRIMSON in which each course was individually criticised, giving the personal reactions, pro and con of the students. This is obviously a poor way to go about any constructive criticism of the curriculum. It ultimately collapses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Lady into Fox" | 5/8/1926 | See Source »

...does become tired of hundreds of feet devoted to nothing but showing first the wornout boots of the peasants on the tow-path, and later the dainty ankles of the aristocrats in the same position. Then, too, there are endless shots of hands to bring out the contrast between those of the nobility and those of the workers. The face of a clock is shown so often that the sight of it becomes more harrowing to the spectator than to the victim whose span of life it is clicking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/27/1926 | See Source »

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