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Word: meritable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tech is one behind the 'Cliffe in fourth place, having received 66 Merit winners, and Stanford, Yale, and Princeton complete the first seven. Altogether, 2,316 Merit Scholars have enrolled in a total of 343 colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merit Scholars Choose Harvard | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

Harvard and Radcliffe rank among the top three college choices of National Merit Scholarship winners, a nationally-conducted survey revealed recently. The College has attracted 212 Merit Scholars in the three years of the National Merit program, followed by M.I.T. with 167 and the Annex with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merit Scholars Choose Harvard | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

According to a random survey conducted by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, 52.9 per cent of scholars polled picked their institution "because it was a good college." Eighteen per cent selected a college." Close to home," and 16.5 per cent chose one "recommended by friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merit Scholars Choose Harvard | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

Parents of National Merit Scholarship winners chose Harvard as "the best college in the United States" in a recent poll conducted by John L. Holland, director of research for the National Merit Scholarship Corporation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Rated Leading College | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

...concentrator in its accomodations of the concentrator. Its policy of subdividing periods appears calculated to drives off the non-concentrators; these extremely limited courses are dry and historically incomplete because of a seemingly willful exclusion of major works in favor of secondary material, very often of little interest of merit. Elizabethan literature is now taught in three different courses: porse poetry, and drama; the Eighteenth Century receives as many, while such courses as "English Literature from 1603 to the Restoration, exclusive of Drama" can attract only the most esoteric of concentrators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Exhumed | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

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