Word: rarely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sport as a business. The primary interest of the coach is his reputation. The alumni are bent on advertising their college. As a result the athlete is in an atmosphere of work working to make the team and then to beat a rival team. That coach is a rare Avis who tells his candidates first of the fun and relaxation of what they naively call "games". Rather he talks first of What the team did or did not do to St. Timothy's last year and how he is sure the boys will duplicate or reverse last years splendid...
...called by rare Ben Jonson two centuries before the historic morning of Dec. 2, 1836, when the Philadelphia Public Ledger first referred to "The Almighty Dollar...
...cast ?100. That evening the so dapper gentlemen were merry. What a joker His Lordship was, to be sure! Mr. Shaw was not half so clever. Haw! Pretended he would jump into the pool, haw! Who but His Lordship would even have thought of it? Perishable! Positively rare and perishable! Haw! . . . "You will tip my waiter ?100," said a cold dry voice. "The law will not deprive you of the privilege of laughter. But-you may suffer other deprivations if you do not tip my waiter...
...Farnsworth Room is well established, it was pointed out by Mrs. Milner. "Freedom with dignity is what we strive for in the Farnsworth Room," she explained, "and it always comes if a man catches the Harvard spirit. Some men think the formality overdone, but they are the rare exceptions who do not fall into the spirit of the room...
...treatment of the end of the lobby is the subject of this problem. It should be suited to the building and its purpose It is expected to constitute a most exceptional and rare work of art. It may be in any material or form, lighted in any manner desired, except that the Lobby has no light...