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Word: growler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will cover first base, well away from third, and the infield will be completed by R.A. Magowan '27, who will cover the hot corner. Magowan, besides being on excellent terms with the Prince's third base coach, is such a ferocious hitter that he has become known as the Growler or the Cougar. An the basepaths he is usually referred to as Teargrass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMMOVABLES MEET IN COLOSSAL CRASH | 5/7/1927 | See Source »

...success and a failure as a dispenser of information, just wherein he is considered just or unjust in recitation requirements and marking--in fact, every "what to do" and "don't do it" about his courses in the catalog of undergraduate criticism. Separating the chaff of the chronic growler, the captious individual and the carping dispenser of profane fault-findings from the bulk of the comment would still leave a deal of wholesome material worthy of honest reflection. This cannot be done, unfortunately, and there is no means of getting the undergraduate views on a course to the instructor, other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's a Good Course, but- | 5/25/1920 | See Source »

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