Word: distinctiveness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...broad-jump also, the Americans, led by Gourdin, have a distinct advantage. The latter leaped 24 feet, 4 inches at New Haven, while Krogness followed him with 22 feet, 3 1-2 inches. The best English jumper, Ingrams of Oxford, went only 22 feet, 1-2 inch...
...conception of compulsory student activity is apparently based upon the philosophy that there is in reality a distinct unity of purpose between classroom work and the better undergraduate organizations. This belief meets strong opposition in many instances, but it is rapidly coming into greater favor. Students and educators are both realizing that the college athletics, the college papers, the musical organizations, and the dramatic societies, all are invaluable supplements to the academic work of the institution, and in many cases might be made virtual laboratories, rather than competing interests...
With more than fifty men of the University and Freshman squads competing, Coach Bingham's new track experiment, the first Novice meet of the season, held at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon, proved a distinct success. The meet was held for the purpose of bringing out the green material in the two squads, and was open only to men who had never placed before while representing the University or Freshmen in track or in a handicap meet at the University...
...University to correct a state of affairs which has been steadily growing worse. That state of affairs has been a continuing disorganization of school clubs, a notable lack of hospitality for visiting school teams, these faults within the University itself; and with respect to the University, not only a distinct lack of correct information in the secondary schools, but also a noticeable presence of misinformation and misrepresentation...
Each of the three short plays to be given by the Dramatic Club in the next two weeks offers a distinct example of different dramatic forms...