Word: slump
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...line celebrates its first anniversary at the game tomorrow and it is expected that it will pull out of the little slump which was evident at Brown...
...When she was 4. her grandfather placed her vocabulary at 5,800, listed the words to prove it. Proudly, last week, Grandfather Vizetelly reported: "Jeanne has learned 2,000 words this year. She will continue at this rate until she is 12 years old. Then there will be a slump...
...Montreal, the Maroons interrupted a slump by beating the St. Louis Eagles...
Perhaps these exams spur a few lazy scholars out of the pre-vacation slump, but in subjecting everyone to such an ordeal in order to stimulate a sluggish minority is patently unfair. The contention of others that they benefit by a review of their studies is true to a certain extent, but a quizzing of trivial details contributes little to one's education, while those broader essay subjects which evoke individual thought require more time. If some mid-semester's grade is necessary, then to submit term papers would be far more profitable than hour exams. Irksome and worthless, those...
Southern California's worst slump in many years continued against a smashing, driving Stanford team that used straight forward power plays to win the Coast's big game at Palo Alto...