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Word: rayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Kirkland boasts one of the league's best linemen in stocky Jack McClure, guard. The Deacons should carry the fight to Leverett with backs like Ray Moore, who galloped 80 yards on an interception last week, and Earl Foster, who has already scored twelve points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RABBIT-DEACON CLASH TOPS HOUSE GRID BILL | 10/13/1938 | See Source »

...H.A.A. also came through with its ray of sunshine in their announcement that 25,000 seats have already been sold for the annual Cadet show, and a sell-out looms...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: CHIEF BOSTON OUT OF ARMY FRACAS WITH LEG INJURY | 10/11/1938 | See Source »

Influencing people is an art, but even art is measured by scientists' yardsticks nowadays. Last week a psychologist reduced to statistics some surprising facts about the subtle art of changing people's minds through discussion. Dr. Ray H. Simpson, an instructor in Barnard College, made a study of Those Who Influence and Those Who Are Influenced in Discussions.* His guinea pigs were 185 college girls (Dr. Simpson says his findings would probably have been similar if the subjects had been men.) He determined their opinions on many issues, then formed groups of four students each, with differing opinions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Influential People | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Heralded by Ray Dennett '36, graduate secretary, as one of the most important activities that Phillips Brooks House has undertaken in the last few years, the first meeting of the Undergraduate Faculty last evening was attended by 38 students desirous of tutoring Boston High School students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty-Eight Attend First Meeting of Student Faculty | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

...assume a professorship at Leeds. William graduated from Cambridge's Trinity College, started research work at Cavendish under Electron-Discoverer Thomson. About that time the elder Bragg showed his son some reports by Germany's Max von Laue. who was finding curious bright spots when X-rays are diffracted by crystals. Father and son joined forces, undertook intensive study of X-ray diffraction. They not only measured the wave lengths of X-rays (thousands of times shorter than those of visible light) but also penetrated the secrets of atomic architecture in crystalline substances. For these achievements William Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fifth Director | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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