Word: sleight
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...important for the purposes of the CRIMSON's survey to he overlooked. After attacking the narrowness and specialization of the College Entrance Board Examinations the New Hampshire school superintendent states that it is still possible to palm off on the colleges second-rale intelligence as first-rate intelligence." Such sleight-of-hand, the article explains is due to the fact that a specialized examination, as the Walew Las shown can be prepared for in a specialized way, and that almost anyone can be shoehorned into college by the proper or rather improper, application of expertised intoning methods...
...Robinson Memorial Town Hall, Arlington. In addition to their regular program the instrumentalists will present as special numbers Eustis Dearborn '32, R. B. Harrison '32, and R. S. Watson '32 in a Hawaiian trio; N. F. Bacon '32 in a tap dance; and W. S. Warner '32 in a sleight of hand performance...