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Word: developing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...criticism so much as its full effect. More than once a faculty member has left here to make a celebrated name for himself at some other institution, and more than once Harvard has tried to get him back. Buying back as professors those who should have been allowed to develop here from instructors is not good logic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECOGNIZING TALENT | 3/8/1938 | See Source »

...completely equipped, free of obstructions, has unlimited acreage for expansion, and would make an ideal permanent test field. To make B. A. C. feel at home, the city is prepared to float a $65,000 bond issue for necessary buildings. Behind such generosity is Indianapolis' desire to develop as an aircraft equipment centre, publicity for the growing city and a "terrific" Chamber of Commerce. Confident that B. A. C. could not refuse so handsome a land grant, Indianapolis boosters looked for this week's mail to bring a thankful note of acceptance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Sky Centre | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...than any other spot in the world, little Birger Ruud won his first championship when he was seven years old. Since ski jumping is a matter of confidence and body control, Birger Ruud, like all Kongsberg children, supplemented winter jumping with summertime diving to keep in trim and help develop good technique. The Ruuds have a younger brother, Asbjorn, 18. who has already outjumped Birger. This is Birger's second visit to the U. S. and this trip is his honeymoon. When asked if he can speak English, his answer is "a little." Those two words are practically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Norwegian Jumpers | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...Yale year after year had no open date on its schedule. This rebuff, although probably unintentional, precipitated one of the most publicized coaching feuds in collegiate history. Coach Kiphuth frankly disliked his aggressive Midwestern rival, saw no use for his mechanical rabbits and other training gadgets used to develop stamina and pace. Coach Mann looked with disdain on his Eastern rival who had taught himself to teach swimmers by watching others swim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grudge Fight | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...third point was that only in endowed colleges was the nation as a whole so well represented both geographically and socially, and that contacts thus made develop "citizens with a truly American viewpoint." In this connection he repeated the statement made at Cleveland on Monday night that in order to provide opportunities for all classes, scholarships must be offered large enough to cover the student's total expenditures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Calls Present Exam Poor Test of Student's Potentialities | 2/23/1938 | See Source »

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