Word: marked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Considerable interest will be manifest as the swimmers hit the water in this second meet of the year. Because the times in the December Alumni meet were relatively slow, the clocking tonight will mark the team's progress and form evidence on which to base a forecast for the remainder of the season...
...Author, Tightlipped, long-faced Mark Van Doren, like his three-year junior, Thornton Wilder (see col. 1), learned his songster's art in the gilded academic cage. But his trial flights have been less bold and less successful than Wilder's. Graduate of his native University of Illinois, a Columbia Ph. D., an assistant professor of English at Columbia, he has confined his extracurricular activities to the literary editorship of the Nation (1924-28). critical studies, books of poems...
...Scots, Joan of Arc, and other ladies who have misjudged the English-and to the Atlantic Ocean which keeps us apart." Author LeCocq has been to England; Author Douglas has not. Their little (112-page) satire on their Motherland scores many a palpable hit, is never far off the mark. Both for Americans who have been to England and for those who have never been nearer than Punch, Britannia Waives the Rules will be good interlinear reading...
...year age you heard little else round the swimming pool but stories of the exploits of Edward E. (Esty) Stowell '34, who consistently broke his own record and came within a hair of breaking the world's mark for the back-stroke. When Coach Ulen wasn't talking about Stowell, he was marvelling at George C. Scott '34, who came up from a House team to astonish tire coach as a sprint star. In his Junior year, Scott was just another swimmer for Lowell House. In his Senior year he took both short distance events at the Eastern Intercollegiates...
...year, Wallace has clipped his time for the 50 from 25 2-5 seconds to about 24. A big fellow with plenty of strength, he likes to be made to work for his position on the team since he is not a natural swimmer. He is fast off the mark and with his stamina makes opposing swimmers wish that they could play basketball in the winter...