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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Along with Mr. Bingham's policy of "athletics for all" has gone an attempt to increase the emphasis on having the men play for the inherent pleasure in playing a game well and make the desire to win not a paramount consideration in Harvard athletics. This idea has been applied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRESSIVE ATHLETICS | 10/5/1929 | See Source »

Phillips Brooks House is able to use almost any person in Harvard College to help carry out its numerous duties. The committee sends members to social centers in the poorer sections of Boston and Cambridge, where these men do both paid and volunteer work in the homes in which the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. SOCIAL SERVICE WORK IS DESCRIBED | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

The reason for this is fairly obvious to any one who stops to consider the function which pro tennis performs and compare it with the function of say boxing or baseball. The last two named serve only one purpose as professional sports and that is to amuse the spectator. Pro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

What U. S. politician could turn upon a stranger and say, as he once did: "Sir, I have never seen you before and have no desire to see you again. However, since you appear to wish to lose £100 I will dive for that sum from the top springboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Statesman in Industry | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

The radio industry will not be the one to suffer the most if the proposed restrictions are put into effect. The radio has too many other uses and has become too integral a part of the life of the country to be displaced because one of its fields of activity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS ON THE AIR | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

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