Word: frequenting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...afternoon, the Varsity and Jayvee boats rowed about four miles in all, which was broken up by frequent spurts. Starting each sprint from a very low stroke, Coach Whiteside gradually worked his crews up to an even 32 in order to accustom the men to raising the stroke at regular intervals as would be the case at the mile markers in a four mile race...
Both of Coach Haines' crews, the Freshman and the Combination, had light workouts also, with a series of racing starts interspersed with frequent sprints at a high stroke worked up to from a lower pace...
...broader life both for the undergraduate and for the Faculty, giving a certain unity to a hitherto amorphous body. President Lowell has been quoted to the effect that the plan was intended primarily to do for studies what the stadium and the band have 'one for athletics. The more frequent contact between student and tutor, between sophomore and senior; worth-while conversation in the dining halls; the establishment of discussion groups and Economic societies, stimulated by visiting speakers at House gatherings; the propinquity of House libraries, have lent themselves to an emphasis on academic work as the central task...
Burgeois Germany has crumpled before Grosz's terrible pencil, his contemptuous and exact eye. Frequent victims are bull-necked burghers, drunken women with raddled skin and pendulous breasts, fops with snub noses and muskrat mouths, gaunt marble-jawed soldiers, starving children, slatternmouthed old shrews. All are made contemptible, rarely laughable. The pictures look like a child's scrawls, full of scratchy, distracting detail. But critics perceive the basis of sound craftsmanship, understand Grosz's potent European influence. Knowing that satirists usually resemble their favorite object of satire, pupils at the Art Students' League were wondering which...
Prevention. "The only possible cure of suicide is prevention," advises Dr. Fairbank. "A suicidal patient must never be left alone." One attempt at suicide or frequent talk of suicide is usually followed by suicidal effort. In hospitals the "plungers are especially difficult to take care...