Word: gap
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hayes and Grady, who have been struggling all season for supremacy in the 45-yard hurdles, have proved themselves capable of filling the gap caused by the loss of last year's intercollegiate title-holder, Record. At the University Club meet Hayes was clocked at 5 4-5 seconds, for the world record...
...gained by years of experience. Many law graduates who enter business each year will find such training more valuable than the study of law itself. Aside from monetary rewards for their ingenuity, the schools will feel quite deservedly a definite satisfaction that they have succeeded in filling a definite gap in the methods of legal education...
...kept in mind. I should also mention that although I have been very deeply interested in the Tutorial system as it is worked out in the Division of Biology, my direct contact with it has extended the Tutorial system in such a way as to bridge over the gap between the treatment of mature undergraduates and graduate students...
From the standpoint of instruction I am interested in both course and tutorial work, and believe each to be significant. In the sciences the integration of these two forms of instruction is beset by difficulties which are being overcome. A specific bridge to the gap exists in laboratory work, where a kind of informal tutorial work has been going on ever since laboratory courses were given. In science, moreover, the tutor's interest in research is a necessary part of his equipment as a scientist. It is s futile effort (in a scientific field) to separate tutors into teachers...
...monument. As a railroad man in the gaudy tradition of Vanderbilt, Harriman and Hill, Leonor Loree was known & feared, but Vanderbilt, Harriman and Hill had their big systems and bearded old Mr. Loree had only the smallish Delaware & Hudson and Kansas City Southern. Between them was a great gap. But L. F. Loree was tenacious...