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Word: fairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...roar of its guns, As its armies march forth unafraid. Ye never may write a new anthem As stirring, as touching, as fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 18, 1929 | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Freshman team is built around a nucleus of Ordway Southard '32 and C. D. Laine '32 who are members of the University team which, besides successfully defending its Intercollegiate Championship, now bids fair to capture the Massachusetts Metropolitan League title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 Meet Exeter at Chess | 2/15/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard: Fair and Cooler," he has done his-best to scare up a half dozen pages worth of "human interest" in one of our oldest and most tradition-bound colleges. In proving the central point of his article: "that Harvard men suffer from a painful tradition that they must appear to be indifferent when they are not," he has as usual fallen far short of success. But once again he has been moderately successful in being amusing. That the Crimson has taken Mr. Roberts' penny shocker seriously only adds to the entertainment of the general public. Cornell Daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/13/1929 | See Source »

...many who accept readily the label of "candidate for honors". What may seem, from the figures it can show, to be emancipation of the honors degrees, is really a narrowing device, which permits the passage of numbers that only cheapen the distinction degree. As a stricture on the fair application of the honors principle, the Junior divisional examination deserves no place in the curriculum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TIE THAT BINDS | 2/12/1929 | See Source »

Under the archway which faces Standish was a blue-clad youth, who directed the fair, bewildered guests and warded them off from entries in which they were not expected. Puzzled occupants who were not included gaped from open windows or stood in groups, eyeing each other with questioning glances as the ladies began to arrive. Perhaps it was fortunate that those invited came not in a body but in straggling numbers, for at the height of the merriment the capacity of the five suites was sorely taxed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seething Sea of Sub Debs Drinks Tea in Smith Hall--Happy Mothers Look on as Syndicate of Freshmen Entertains | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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