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Word: exam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...elections held just before exam period began last term, Richard T. Gill '48 was chosen to replace Albert J. Marks '47 as president of the Debate Council. Monroe S. Singer '47 and Ray A. Goldberg '48 were named secretary-treasurer and publicity manager respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS TO FACE COLUMBIA SQUAD | 2/8/1946 | See Source »

...class by themselves, after finishing a second straight unbeaten and untied season, Army could sit back and watch lesser teams fight it out for consolation prizes in the year-end bowl games. Last week, Southern California passed its Rose Bowl exam by whipping U.C.L.A. 26-15, earned the right to play unbeaten Alabama on New Year's Day in the Pasadena classic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Champs | 12/10/1945 | See Source »

Sporting Britons cheered each Russian goal, cried "Up the Soviets!" In a dynamic spurt the Dynamos tied up the game. Final score: Russians 3, British 3. Said the Russian announcer at game's end: "Listen, comrades in Moscow, Leningrad, Tiflis and Berlin-we have passed our first exam with honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dynamic Debut | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

Robert Benchley '12, when he was an undergraduate, found the following question on an hour exam in a Gov course: "Discuss the Northern Fisheries case from the point of view of the important question of international law." Benchley was not prepared, having been out on a Lampoon binge the night before, and started off his answer as follows: "I should like to discuss this case from a new angle--namely, from the point of view of the fish...

Author: By James G. Trager jr., | Title: Council Reports of '31, '39, '40, and '42 Gave "Student Opinion" On Education | 11/9/1945 | See Source »

...term hour exam grades went into the Dean's Office yesterday and some people are due for a shock when they find that spring fever has crept into summer...

Author: By Winthrop K. Twombly d, | Title: Around the Yard | 8/9/1945 | See Source »

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