Word: dexterities
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pool, a College of Fine Arts, new dormitories, have mouldered for years in Livingston Farrand's desk. Life only clings to the State-supported School of Agriculture: to the Medical College, which is planning a huge new structure in New York; to the Engineering School, where able Dean Dexter S. Kitnball, Stanford classmate and close friend of Herbert Hoover, struggles manfully against lack of funds. Cornell crews no longer win at Poughkeepsie. Cornell football teams, miscoached by "Gloomy Gil" Dobie, have lost frequently to weak opponents; have played light schedules and been unsuccessful. The name of Cornell appears infrequently...
...Charles Dexter scholarships, enabling the recipient to travel in England during the summer and pursue the study of English Literature, were given to the following: Dr. H. W. Taeusch Inst., Dr. W. P. Jones Instr., G. W. Brace Instr., H. P. Vincent 3G, B. M. Wagner 4G. H. O. White 3G, W. D. Templeman 3G, C. K. Hyder 4G, J. R. Bowman...
From another angle, Edwin C. Hill of the Sun concocted an imaginary conversation with "Dr. Dexter Fellowes" anent sea elephant Goliath II, successor to Goliath -who was reported dead twice last year (TIME, Oct. 7, Oct. 28), the last time officially...
...Battalions of buffoons, boy. Broadcasting button-bursting brusqueries. Bliths boobies. Bubbling with blarney. Banish bile. Beggar bulletins; Bandy badinage-" Newsmen knew that although Dexter Fellowes had been engaged in neither peak sneaking nor animated alliteration, indeed had not even been interviewed, he was grateful for notices given his Circus in the Herald Tribune...
...Cleveland, Pressagent Bell, who left a good job with the St. Louis & San Francisco ("Frisco") R. R. five years, ago, handles all circus "public relations." Newark and Cincinnati are the peculiar province of Pressagent Killilea, who abandons his Boston advertising business each March to follow the white tops. Dexter Fellowes is supreme in Brooklyn, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee...