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Word: distinctness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last year's Yardling squad was below average, and as a result Coach Hodder will have to rely on inexperienced upperclassmen this season. General skating ability, however, is good, and the team has distinct possibilities for the future. A rink available for daily practice will pay dividends in developing hockey players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoddermen Need Experience as First Hockey Game With St. Nicks Looms | 12/2/1939 | See Source »

...mention of the half-empty houses: both legitimate theatres in Milwaukee are huge 1,600-seat houses, and with very few exceptions, no attraction that plays Milwaukee can boast of even half-empty houses. A half-capacity audience in Milwaukee is a distinct compliment to a play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...basis of team records and team personnel Dartmouth will enter the game a distinct favorite this afternoon. Although not rated nearly as strong as preceding Big Green invaders, the 1939 Coach Blaik edition is undefeated to date, having beaten St. Lawrence, Hampden-Sydney, and Lafayette, and tied Navy...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: Crimson Squad Set to Meet Fierce Indian Onslaught; Dinner Heralds Forty-Sixth Meeting of Two Teams | 10/28/1939 | See Source »

...opposition was just too bulky, strong, and experienced. Vern Miller frequently fell prey to mousetraps, but looked better on the offense. Of the guards, Sargeant had a distinct edge on Lowry, but even Ernie was over-ridden largely due to a size handicap...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: Crimson Not Discouraged After 22 to 7 Setback at Hands of Powerful Quakers | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

These actions follow closely the attempts of practically every other important course to do away with the influence of the tutoring-schools. Examination questions have been improved, and these courses have adopted an anti-tutoring attitude. Thus the patrons of these schools are finding themselves at a distinct disadvantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WAR GOES ON | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

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