Word: distinctiveness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ahead to win. If Yale gets behind tomorrow, they will find it difficult to catch up. Stroke John Watts '28, once his crew gets the lead, keeps his eye on the rival boat, matches every sprint, and strives to catch the oppoing coxwain napping. But if Yale gets a distinct lead at the start, the heady Laughlin should manage to keep ahead, for although the Harvard crew is gigantically powerful, the Yale oarsmen are no weaklings...
...interpreter, and the works of Shakespeare, seen under this view, have not yet given the last answer to the question, whether Bacon or Shakespeare. There are, however, writers whose life and work proceed hand in hand in such a way that each new work is on its face a distinct confession of the author's artistic creed and his experience in a certain period of his life. That is the case of a German author, who has within the last few years entered America with several translations: Thomas Mann...
...picture has come to Boston. It arrives heralded by laudatory--nay, panegyrical--criticisms from New York. There appears to be a distinct impression that Mr. de Mille has generally improved the original. He has added a great many details to enhance the glory of his film. He has given it what one would expect from him--lavishness. The result is a thing of beauty and a joy forever, according to the blushing advertisements...
...passing of Memorial Hall as a place for students to eat was a distinct loss to the University and I should be glad to see something of the sort reestablished", declared Roscoe Pound '90, Dean of the Harvard Law School, in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday...
...eating at such a table. The discussions of our work were vigorous and incessant, and as I look back on them I am sure that they were highly profitable. I cannot think that casual eating about at cafeterias can have any compensating advantages. The passing of Memorial was a distinct loss and I should be glad to see something of the sort reestablished...