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Word: fellows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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They asked him if he thought he was the whole Board. Said he: "We haven't had a divided vote in the Board. I can, therefore, reasonably be held responsible. . . . You have the right fellow here and if it has been wrong you can crucify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Draft Man | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...return the first ace. This small, brown Czechoslovakian, who punctuates his game with little whirls of annoyance, and expansive, contagious moments of triumph, has revived the prestige of the backcourt game. Keeping the ball in the corners, he rarely tries for kills but scores by making the other fellow miss. His trick of taking the crowd into his confidence with jokes and bits of pantomime has the double effect of drawing attention to himself and upsetting his antagonists; he is intensely superstitious, wears two good luck medals around his neck, and has embroidered on all his sweaters the talismanic image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Hard to Get (First National). Although this mild anecdote about a mannequin who tries to see life as her customers see it has been told before in various forms, it has been directed lightly enough to avoid being offensive and even at times to be funny. When a handsome fellow in a long shiny car picks up Dorothy Mackaill she tells him she lives on Fifth Avenue and gives him the number of a house that as inevitably happens in these cases turns out to be his own. Hard to Get does not rise to any heights of originality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

This kindred spirit, President Angell says, is to spring from such things as friendship for fellow members, the beauty and attractiveness of the buildings, athletic and other rivalries, and the houses as havens for returning alumni. This may all well be, yet it emphasizes a tendency too easily succumbed to on the part of the advocates of the House Plan to emphasize the house aspect and forget Yale. We want no heterogeneous conglomeration of houses like Oxford--no Ballot, Chariot's or Trinity: we want Yale, transcending the whole and holding this house aspect in check when it comes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

...clock, in Room 110, Pierce Hall the Harvard Engineering Society will meet in the first of a series of gatherings held during the year, at which members have the opportunity of hearing and of meeting men prominent in the engineering world, and of meeting socially their professors and fellow students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineers Will Meet | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

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