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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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For some reason, football games in the Stadium this season have ended later than in years past. Several of them continued into the dusk, with the whereabouts of the ball a mystery to the spectators and possibly to a few of the players. Only the light of a full moon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crepuscular Cavorting | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

To anticipate letters of protest, let it be said at once that college athletes are often known to be good scholars. Many of them deplore the disproportionate attention given to sport, And not a few of them would put the blame for this not upon their fellows in college, but...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overemphasis Again | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

Besides Big Business, the Archbishop of Manila is charged with looking to the education of his island flock. Principal institution is the Atemeo de Manila, where such political leaders as Manuel Quezon have been educated, where the big, florid, blue-eyed figure of Archbishop O'Doherty is a familiar sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pope's Week | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

The handling of the chorus scenes is outstanding. Even the uncolored half of the picture, especially the dance accompanying "Singing in the Rain", makes effective use of shadows and silhouettes; and the closing scenes, employing an enlarged screen, are among the few good bits of technicolor the movies have thus...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

This lament of Mr. Snedder is somewhat a propose in consideration of the fact that in many colleges the educational atmosphere is effectively diffused under the pressure of extra-curricular functions. However, his desire to concentrate the scope of the student, especially that of men interested in pre-professional work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH THE WRONG END | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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