Word: renowned
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...authority on the subject of international relations, and has been associated with a group of international thinkers in England. He is also a member of the advisory council of the council for the study of international relations. Aside from being a lecturer, Mr. Dickinson is an author of considerable renown, both in this country and abroad. This is his third visit to the United States, and as on previous visits, he will lecture at the leading colleges and universities of the country...
Minister of the Hyde Park Baptist Church in Chicago, Dr. Gilkey has won considerable renown as an exceedingly popular and enlightening preacher...
...fund of theoretical knowledge has come from Harvard. As a phase of the application of pragmatic methods, this theory that is so useful and workable will undoubtedly gain wide acceptance, especially since it comes from so great an authority. Such contributions to human knowledge not only gain great renown for the authors, but they increase the fame of the university from which they originate. Great praise is due to Professor Richards for his services to Harvard...
...students seems indifferent to their exquisite quality and value, and at the various concerts they are conspicuous by their absence. To be sure this is a busy little world of ours, with the hundreds of activities, but the chance to hear music of the highest order by musicians of renown should not be disregarded. Last evening there was given under the auspices of the Division of Music an unusual concert of rare merit--the recital of English and Scottish Folk Songs by the Misses Fuller. The audience, in which students were decidedly in the minority, was delighted and charmed with...
Coach Quinn, who was 33 years old, was a professional athlete and trainer of wide renown. In Bernardsville, N. J., he started his career as instructor of a boys' athletic class. Later his work attracted several New York men, and he was engaged as coach successively by the Far Hills (N. J.), A. C., the West Side A. C. of New York, and later by the New York Athletic Club...