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Word: scholar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Morey now lives in New Haven, where his little game is a favorite of the Junior League and others who spell "social" with a capital S, but it was the ladies of Copenhagen who first gave the inventive young scholar the recognition he sought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Card Game of "Significance" Gets H.S.U. Benediction | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

Seven weeks ago the Pirates were rated one of the strongest teams in the League. Owner Rooney, who won some $200,000 on horses last year, had rounded up the most expensive collection of stars in major-league football. No. 1 star: Rhodes Scholar Byron (''Whizzer") White, at $15,000 for eleven games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lone Pirate | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Harvard's two recent all-Americans, quarterback W. Barry Wood '32 and center Benjamin H. Ticknor '31 were invited to address the gathering. Unable to appear in person, however, both the legendary scholar-athlete and the all-time greatest center have sent telegrams which will be read to the meeting...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Rally Changed to Briggs Cage; Tiger Team Takes to Stadium | 10/28/1938 | See Source »

Last year St. John's redhaired, natty President Stringfellow Barr, ex-Rhodes Scholar and onetime Chicago professor, picked out the 100 greatest classics, let freshmen choose whether they would begin under the new curriculum or the old elective system. Chosen authors, some of whom are represented by more than one book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Imperishable Thoughts | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...eminent scholar, the author of a book on Late Baroque and Roman Classicism. Since then he has written "Bauen in Frankreich, in Elison, in Eisenbeton" and "Bauen and Wohnen." For the last three years he has been writing a study of the whole social background of modern times in relation to modern trends in building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

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