Word: good
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reason: a Humanistic Theory of Ethics" and Peter Viereck 1G of New York City for an essay entitled "Romanticism and the Surrender to 'Life'". Honorable mention for the graduate prize awards went to William E. Daugherty 2G of David City, Nebraska for a paper entitled "The Meaning of 'Good...
Though the story has little plot, neither has it the parochialism of most regional novels. And even plot addicts will agree that it tells a good story...
With nice Victorian scruples, Biographer Scudder likewise calls it a happy marriage. Modern readers will likely be more interested in his unstressed evidence of Jane Carlyle's frustrations: her nervous headaches and insomnia, her refusal to write (although her good friend Dickens said she could outdo George Eliot), her declaration that "One writer is quite enough in a house." Nor can the reader so lightly dismiss as a weak-moment confession her confidential opinion that marriage is "extremely disagreeable...
...Friday the six-man Crimson team of Ace Cordingley, Bob Graves, Captain Jack Barr, Henry Thompson, Watty Dickerman, and Don Elbet competed for the team crown. Scores of the low four men count, and the quartet of Barr, Thompson, Cordingley and Graves turned in a total of 306, good enough for first place...
...Union is not alone to be congratulated. With the possible exception of his recent appointment of Professor Ferguson to the key post of Faculty Dean, President Conant has done nothing that will do more to endear him to the doubting liberals in the college world than his gesture of good will to the Union...