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Outstanding among those players who have shown the most improvement over last year are Beale, Hasler, and Watts Beale not only seems to have developed a keener hockey sense; but along with Hasler he has shown less tendency to neglect the passing game of late than was the case before. The sensational, but futile, solo rushes of these skaters to he growing steadily fewer. As for Watts, his body check has exhibited much more power in the last few games than early in the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM TO OPPOSE PRINCETON SEXTET TOMORROW | 1/19/1934 | See Source »

...drink their chieftain's health, to eat his mutton and haggis. The Maclean of Clan Maclean, Sir Fitzroy Donald Maclean of Dowart and Morvaren, was celebrating his 50th year as chieftain of the clan at the castle that he had restored after 200 years of ruin and neglect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: At Duart Castle | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

Speaking before the National Conference on Students in Politics, Secretary Wallace did not neglect the old temptation to shake his finger at the colleges, at those who direct them, and at those who are studying in them. In succumbing to this temptation, Mr. Wallace has not avoided its usual corollary of general and unfocused abuse. The straw men of football overemphasis and college dances are laboriously set up, and laboriously knocked down again. But in the conclusion of his address, Mr. Wallace showed that he has gone a stage beyond; he believes that the youth of America is instinctively persuaded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOUTH AND THE NEW DEAL | 1/4/1934 | See Source »

...This neglect of the homemaking angle of womanhood seems almost unprecedented in view of the fact that the author stresses an particularly in her introduction the fact that woman is "primordial force..continuer, protector, preserver of life, instinctive, active, thoughtful, ever bringing thought back from sterile spectulation to the center of life and work". Does it not seem true that woman as a homemaker, not as a political leader, is carrying out the idea of primordial force? Woman's place in the past was always in the home and it was there that she exerted her influence. Now it seems...

Author: By J. M., | Title: Feminist History | 12/20/1933 | See Source »

...allowing this rich and growing market to be weaned away from them by enterprising Europeans, American merchants have further demonstrated their amazing indifference to the future. Years of neglect and misunderstanding have opened a chasm between the two American whose felicitous closing will require all the diplomatic skill at Mr. Hull's command...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MONTEVIDEO | 12/7/1933 | See Source »

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