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Word: rahs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...words characteristic of men ion each college. The poll concluded that Yale men are college-loyal, athletic, socialite, hard-drinking, and typical college students. Princeton's sons were described as being style-setting, smooth, gentlemanly, loyal-to-college and socialite. Dartmouth produces outdoor, college-loyal, hard-drinking athletic, and rah-rah men. All voters thought their own college broad-minded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HE-MEN AT HARVARD "HELL NO!" VOTE MEN IN 4 COLLEGES | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Definitely not to be "a rah-rah affair," but rather a demonstration to Dick Harlow and his team that the student body is behind them. The rally is tentatively scheduled to take place in Memorial Hall. Whether or not the gathering can be held is to be decided by the Student Council at its meeting tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS PLAN RALLY FOR HARLOW BEFORE TIGER TILT | 10/25/1938 | See Source »

Life Begins in College (20th Century-Fox) discovers the lunatic Ritz Brothers joining the general rah-rah of autumn, digging the meaning elbow of their buffoonery into the ribs of the football fans. Self-styled apotheoses of the wacky, the Brothers pull on helmets and shoulder pads, copy the old one-minute-to-go formula in triplicate, climax the film by beating rival Midwestern for dear old Lombard when Harry Ritz throws a high pass, catches it himself, and runs for the winning touchdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...other hand there exists at Harvard none of the special caps or paraphernalia which are used to distinguish Freshmen at some institutions of learning. Harvard, as the Freshmen will soon find, is the very antithesis of "Collegiatism" and "Rah-rath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Is Center of Freshman Life | 9/1/1937 | See Source »

...shelter, all copied almost without change from Top Hat (RKO, 1935); finally, the curious parallel between Star Gazer's reaction to Charles Igor Gorin singing Figaro and the behavior of a trotter named Cupid in David Harum (Fox, 1934) who won his races when Will Rogers caroled Ta-rah-rah-boom-de-ay. Broadway Melody of 1938 is the first picture in which Miss Powell has had a dancing partner; she performs with George Murphy an Astaire and Rogerish number, I'm Feeling Like a Million, which is good but not as good as Astaire and Rogers. Apparently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 30, 1937 | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

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