Word: exceptional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Haven, Conn., June 9--The board of control of the Yale Athletic Association has announced that the contracts of all except one of the members of the several coaching staffs which expired this year have been renewed. The only new coach is R. B. Russell of White Plains, N. Y., who will take charge of wrestling...
...haven for so many Harvard bards and books. And I have read the book and find it excellent. Never in months have I been so certain that a goose could lay a golden egg. And all this because I could not see one funny line in the whole work except those which...
Especially pleasant is the sympathetic view taken towards the theatre and its literature in the different years when actors and producers were struggling to break with those conventions of their art which may most conveniently be seen at the present revival of "The Two Orphans," which illustrates in all except the acting and the scenes (which are not of the gas-light era) the variety of play popular in the transition from the Old Drama to the New, with its soliloquies, asides, mingling of individual and type characters dependent for effect on strong contrast, the brandy bottle, unnatural and strained...
Read every department of TIME except this Quiz. Then turn back to page 31. Quiz yourself. To do well, you must correctly answer at least 80% of the questions...
...Only the mother, Louisa, senses his new, deeper travail. She leaves Walt more alone than ever, except to put food where he can get it and unlatch the kitchen window when he is gone to wander in the night, during months of vision, revision, destruction and creation, months of the purgation, despair, and finally the vehement triumph of a man giving his whole self to his country and his kind...