Word: dykes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Radio's shrill-voiced, incredible pundits, the Quiz Kids, last fortnight took the Army aviation cadet "screening" test, averaged a score of 101. Passing score: 80. Commented Van Dyke Tiers, 15: "Some of the math and physics problems I recognized from school before I was halfway through them." His score was 131, only 12 below the highest ever registered at the Chicago recruiting office...
Engineering Science: M. Van Dyke...
...Tufts, M. A. '45, Winthrop G-25 ELI 2253 Tyng, F. S. '46, Leverett I-33 TRO 7613 V Van Auken, W. L. '46, Dunster D-22 KIR 5632 Vance, A. P. '46, Leverett J-25 KIR 2654 Vandam, C. '46, Lowell K-12 ELI 1001 Van Dyke, M. D. '44, Lowell Q-32 ELI 7839 Van Vort, B. E. '44, Winthrop C-43 KIR 2794 Vauclain, C. D. '46, Lowell K-12 KIR 1001 Von der Fogelweide, U.'44, Adams D-21 TRO 4360 W Waer, D. K. '45, Kirkland H-42 TRO 2891 Wagenaar, T. vanR. '45, Adams...
...Unpredictable is the Yellow's fickle course. In the last 100 years "China's Sorrow" has wandered about 700 miles up & down the China coast. After the Battle of Taierhchwang (1938) the Chinese, not nature, broke the south dyke and sent the wayward river against the Jap invader, into the course it still pursues...
...Kesling is virtually a runt. The team's gold-and-blue shirts have white jersey half-sleeves like those worn by British track athletes and give the impression that they were run up by the players' mothers or that the boys forgot to remove their underwear. Coach Dyke Raese is a dead ringer for Hollywood's Humphrey Bogart...