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Word: markers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some men, as we said, are harder markers than others. Since the same student is doing all the answers to one question, he should naturally be given the same grade all through. But if he happened to strike a hard marker, he would feel justifiably hurt at receiving a lower mark than someone else. A par grade should be established for each question, which would total, say, 88 per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

...question was 27 per cent and a hard marker gave it 21 per cent, he would have a handicap of 6 percent north, which would be added to the mark he gave. Similarly, if any easy marker gave it 32 per cent, he would have a handicap of 5 per cent south, which would be subtracted from the mark he gave. This would remove the last obstacle to a perfect system of grading--varying degrees of strictness in marking

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

Lowell was not to be quelled, however, and gamely crammed the hassocks with two out. A two-bagger by John A. Carter '38 was the telling blow in the proceedings. Then with the count three and two, John L. Dampeer '38 was walked, forcing in the winning marker. LOWELL (9) ELIOT (8) White, L., ss cf, Myers Carter, 3b ss, Demeter Knowlton, cf, p p, Litman Cornell, c c, Neumann Dampeer, 2b, lf 1b, Lee Warren, 1b 2b, Snell Cochrane, rf 3b, Amory Cunningham, lf rf, Wells White, R., p lf, Peterfreund SUBS: Conroy, cf McKay, 2b Pinansky, lf Sullivan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/1/1937 | See Source »

...Until recently the two known male hormones were androsterone, first obtained by Butenandt of Germany, and a much more powerful one called testosterone, isolated by Laqueur of The Netherlands. In 1934-35 both of these were synthesized by Ruzicka of Switzerland. Last week Dr. Russell E. Marker and his associates of Pennsylvania State College announced isolation and synthesis of a third male hormone, secreted in the bodies of women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists at Chapel Hill | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

Wasting no time, Jameson scored at the 12 second mark of the third period after a pass from center Patrick. Breaking into the scoring column Russ Allen drew Baker from the cage and converted a pass from Traf Hicks for Harvard's seventh marker. Austie Harding closed the Crimson's scoring when he teamed once more with George Ford and scored his third goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON VICTORS OVER JERSEY SIX IN PRINCETON 8-4 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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