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Word: seemly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...racquetmen have been working out daily in Boston at the Tennis and Badminton Club. Sulloway's ground strokes seem much improved over last year. Lowman has been working on improving control of his powerful service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Goes South to Practice For First Battle | 3/31/1938 | See Source »

...present system, the tutors should assign or suggest tutorial work which will help a Senior's preparation. Internally it can be doctored by adding another and advanced course to the two elementary courses in the related departments now required of every honors candidate. This supplementary requirement will not seem an imposition if the student is permitted to have free choice. A third course will insure the system in two ways: first, by escaping the fangs of over-specialization in the correlated field; second, by making the student acquire another point of view, another method of approach, to problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROUND PEG AND SQUARE HOLE | 3/29/1938 | See Source »

...passenger who looked like an arriving movie actress. A year later, Bette's contract was not renewed and she was ready to leave town. But George Arliss, about to make The Man Who Played God for Warner Brothers, wanted a dignified young actress with whom it might not seem infra dig for him to fall in love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Popeye the Magnificent | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...actors, on the pernicious influence of Bernard Shaw on the English stage, on the excitement of rehearsals and the confused & troubling experience of first nights. Maugham's criticism is neither theatrical nor brilliant. It resembles the offhand observations that a busy artist might make to students whose abilities seem to him to be highly questionable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reticent Writer | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...developments also seem to be forthcoming amongst the backstops. Don Prouty, a pitcher on the squad last spring, is being worked upon to find out his possibilities as a catcher. Being a fair hitter and having a strong arm, he has impressed Mitchell who needs to find someone to bolster up the weak catching department. Paul Doyle, however, with Varsity experience behind him, will start off the season behind the plate, with Ellie Bacon, Bob Fulton, and Tony Gallucio as the utility receivers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MITCHELL ARRANGES NEW INFIELD GROUP | 3/25/1938 | See Source »

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