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Word: mentionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opportune also to mention at this time the concerts of Albert Spalding and Arthur Schnabel on January 19 and 20 respectively. Both are widely known -- Mr. Spalding as an eminent violinist, and Mr. Schnabel as a notable pianist whose interpretation of Beethoven is supreme. The recital of the former is to be at Jordan Hall, and that of the latter at Symphony Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/10/1935 | See Source »

Another significant consequence of the failure to recognize tutoring as a valuable and necessary function of the College deserves mention. It has to do with current ideas and attitudes. The younger members of the Faculty, who in all likelihood were full-time tutors in their early career, tend as they move up the academic ladder to show a marked preference for lecturing over tutoring. It is commonly believed that he who gives a course has won a badge of distinction. The traditional idea often persists that a professor is one who lectures, carries on research, and writes books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Promotion of Capable Tutors Is Advocated by Overseer's Report as Matter of Sound Policy | 1/9/1935 | See Source »

...foregoing paragraphs have argued for the promotion of able tutors as a matter of sound, long-range policy. It remains to mention a reason why it is expedient as well as wise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Promotion of Capable Tutors Is Advocated by Overseer's Report as Matter of Sound Policy | 1/9/1935 | See Source »

Myles Lane, Varsity backfield coach during the past season will probably not return to Harvard next fall and Harlow is expected to bring up a new assistant to take his place. Bill Shepard, a Western Maryland star of the 1934 season, who received mention on several All-American teams was looked to as a possible choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASEY POSSIBLE FRESHMAN COACH UNDER NEW RULE | 1/8/1935 | See Source »

Last week Mr. William Goadby Loew was some 25 years older, somewhat heavier, a great deal richer and a grandfather. Nevertheless, few accounts of any first flight social event, on field, track or ballroom floor, fail to mention the presence of the William Goadby Loews.* Mr. Loew stemmed from the ancient & honorable Manhattan Goadbys and his father was once comptroller of the City of New YorK. He is a member of a dozen clubs including the Brook, the Creek and the River. Mrs. Florence ("Queenie") Loew was the daughter of the late great George Fisher Baker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dresser | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

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