Word: skillfulness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Radcliffe's Athletic Association handed out awards yesterday to 26 members for excelling in field hockey, lacrosse, and softball. Fifteen Radcliffe letters were distributed for top ranking in skill at the individual sports...
...bodyguards were back when Nehru got to Harvard. Six of them sirened up to the President's House in side-car motorcycles at 1 p.m., displaying their skill and hauteur to the students gawking without. With split-second timing, President Conant and Nehru emerged from their respective doors, shook hands, and immediately went on location in the back yard. Thirty photographers snapped for five minutes while the President and the Pandit no doubt passed small talk about mutual acquaintances in New Delhi...
...letters, numerals, and honorable mentions are given primarily for outstanding skill at the sport, although active participation is also taken into consideration. None of the athletes ranked high enough to win a cherisned AA blazer...
Particular attention will be devoted to a report and analysis of the "Peek-skill Incidents," and its challenge they presented to the concept of free assembly...
This places the operation on a skill, rather than gambling, basis, and the pigeons show their appreciation by registering amazing reaction speeds, up to one-tenth of a second. This makes pigeon-speed "greater than that of apes and equal to humans...