Word: delightfully
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thinkers, persuaders, and watchers from the Classes of 1939 and 1940 the CRIMSON extends an opportunity to prove themselves, to the delight of themselves and of the College, when Wednesday evening it opens its Fall competitions for membership on the editorial, business, and photographic boards of the paper...
...musicians swung into "Sugar Rose." Fats squealed with delight. "Git ready fo' de jam now!" The boys got ready, and went into a wild jumble of hot rhythm. A clarinet player popped up somewhere and made his instrument screech an improvised sing-song. Fats, his tremendous bulk bobbing in time, shouted hoarse encouragement to his boys. With a final, incomprehensible flourish by the saxes, the jammin' stopped. "Dose cats can take yo' socks right off yo' shoes," gasped Fats...
...within a fortnight he expects to have a 30% increase in his family. For last January peregrinating Director Mann set out for the East Indies, sponsored by the Smithsonian and the National Geographic Society. Among collectors' items he particularly hoped to pick up were some giraffes for the delight of younger zoo customers, and a husband for Susie, his orangutan. While he was gone the WPA promised to rebuild and enlarge his zoo for his new acquisitions...
Steve Donoghue's first mount, Turkish Delight, at Dublin's Phoenix Park in 1907, was a winner, but Jockey Donoghue did not become a familiar figure to British enthusiasts until he won the Cambridgeshire at Newmarket three years later. In 1915 he was entrusted with a Derby favorite. S. Joel's Pommern, and won-a performance he repeated two years later with Gay Crusader. In 1921 Jockey Donoghue became a British hero when he brought in his third Derby winner, the 6-to-1 shot Humorist, who dropped dead from heart failure six weeks after the race...
There is something fascinating about statistics, and a Freshman class is a delight to the statistician. And who was the youngest Freshman that registered in Memorial Hall yesterday? William R. Deal of Permont, New Hampshire, aged...