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Word: distinction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...work of the University crew was a distinct disappointment, the rowing being listless throughout. Although rough water accounted for some of the ragged blade work, the men made the work worse by tearing at the water are the catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hard Row for University Crew | 5/10/1909 | See Source »

Judging from previous showing the University team appears to have a distinct advantage. So far this season Dartmouth track work has been hindered by unfavorable weather; on the other hand, the University team has improved rapidly since the vacation and now appears in excellent condition. At the games in Philadelphia on April 24, Dartmouth, although entering a number of men, secured only one place--fourth in the high jump. Hawley and Sherman were not placed in the 100-yard dash, in which R. C. Foster '11 finished first. J. L. Barr '10 and W. M. Rand '09 outclassed the Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH TRACK MEET | 5/8/1909 | See Source »

...favorably for many of the doubtful men, the members of the University will be able to see what their team is going to amount to. The interest in track work has been increasing in the last few years to a great extent, and although there has undoubtedly been a distinct falling-off this season, it still remains one of the most popular sports. At present, the prospects for a victorious team are not particularly bright, but the unexpected often happens in this branch of athletics, and with the beginning of the series of competitive outdoor meets, much may still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HANDICAP GAMES. | 4/16/1909 | See Source »

...halls and at class functions; and at the end of the year he ought to be on speaking terms with almost all the men in his class. In addition to this benefit, there are numerous other practical ends which such a book would serve. I believe there is a distinct need at Harvard for this dictionary of faces. KARL F. BRILL...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 4/8/1909 | See Source »

...agree with the illustrated that the courses in college which offer good training for journalism should be grouped into a distinct pamphlet for the convenience of embryo newspaper men but we feel that the enrollment in a journalistic school would not be large enough to justify the expense. This difficulty could be obviated by a gift from some generous graduate, but if there are donations to be made, we put in a plea for a new Gymnasium before a school for journalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM. | 2/26/1909 | See Source »

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