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Word: maters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard goal-posters got the jump on Princeton after the game, all right. One reason was that not one son of Nassan left his place before the band had finished playing the Alma Mater...

Author: By Donald B. Straus, | Title: Crimson Eleven Smashes Losing Streak, Downing Princeton 34-6 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...artillery, came home and became a citrus rancher and copper miner in Arizona. He served in the House of Representatives for six years before his appointment to the Treasury in 1933. While his only previous experience as an educator was as a history instructor at Amherst College, his alma mater, in 1920, those who knew the family history were not as surprised by "Lew" Douglas' appointment to McGill last week as most U. S. and Canadian citizens. His grandfather was Quebec-born James Douglas, called "dean of the mining and metallurgical profession," who before he acquired that title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Douglas to McGill | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...they were exploring the colonnade, and one was promptly ejected as the other two escaped into parts unknown. According to the watchmen, they were "college fellows, all right," and one rumor indicated they were Brown men, out to paint the shining white goalposts the color of their Alma Mater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROWLERS NABBED ROAMING IN COLONNADE LAST NIGHT | 10/9/1937 | See Source »

...induction ceremonies tomorrow will find Harvard well represented. At Williams, Dr. Baxter returns to head his alma mater after seven years here as master of Adams House and as professor of History. His congratulatory address will be given by another great Harvard figure, President-Emeritus A. Lawrence Lowell. Morover, at Cornell, President Conant's speech will help present Dr. Day to his new charges. And to Yale also go Harvard's best wishes as Dr. Seymour replaces retiring Dr. Angell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAPABLE NEW FEET, LARGE OLD SHOES | 10/7/1937 | See Source »

...should not have written this because it has been a confidential matter between Mr. Coryell and myself (I fear he will not like my doing it) but already there has crept into the newspapers some word of what he has been doing for his alma mater and I think it is better to give you the facts correctly than have them possibly seep into your office somewhat distorted. N. C. ABBOTT Superintendent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 12, 1937 | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

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