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Word: prospective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tough weekend is the prospect for the Varsity swimming squad. With the Navy meet on Friday night and the Princeton test on Saturday, the Crimson tankmen face two of the hardest contests of the current season. And Coach Hal Ulen's opinion is that the Princeton meet will prove to be the hardest of the year, tougher than Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

After the game, the Freshman hoopsters elected ice-cream eating champion Peabody, captain. From his position at center, Peabody has consistently been the outstanding man on the team, and is rated a prospect for the Varsity squad next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Swim Mark Set Runners, Five Lose | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...specially stressed the fact that anyone who really wants to be a good football prospect can be one. The desire to play is the important requisite and the reward for the man who really loves the game is to play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Candidates Hear Plans | 2/25/1938 | See Source »

Meanwhile, all over the land Michigan alumni were agonized by rumors that Chicago's high-scoring high-school hero, Bill de Correvont, No. 1 football prospect for 1938, had intended to enter Michigan this fall, had decided on Northwestern after Coach Kipke was ousted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Post Under Yost | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...years ingratiating himself with a powerful Polish Count, whose beautiful only daughter Dzjunka he schemed to marry in order to get working capital. It was a long shot. Dzjunka made no secret of the fact that he gave her the creeps. And Polish noblemen disliked still more the prospect of being freed by Napoleon at the expense of his freeing their serfs. But neither of these obstacles ruffled Rasonski's cool-headed obsequiousness toward the old Count nor his heavy gallantry toward Dzjunka. Only one thing disturbed his calculations: he had really fallen in love with Dzjunka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slippery Pole | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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