Search Details

Word: smalling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...addition to these out-of-the-way places, the film was shown in many American towns and cities, large and small, wherever a group of Harvard men, or a Club, asked to have it sent to them. This coming year the film will continue to visit audiences of alumni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FILM VISITS HAWAII, CHINA, PAMPAS | 10/8/1929 | See Source »

...established eleemosynary institutions on her estates (Crippled Children's Home, Needlework School at Easton, Bigods School, The College for training women in horticulture). All of them have failed; the benevolent countess has dissipated a large fortune. She now limits her charitable efforts to the preservation of birds and small game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Frances of Warwick | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Last Saturday-proved a classic example of the desire on the part of small college athletic directors to reline the athletic pocket. There were numerous small college teams which came down from the hills, engaged an equal number of big college teams, and returned with little except a considerably enlarged bank balance. The best that they could have hoped for was that rather unsatisfactory conclusion, the "moral victory". A brief perusal of the scores in the Sunday papers shows that few of them even achieved such heights as that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMBS TO THE SLAUGHTER | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...lost, however. The money that an early season football crowed will pay to see a good small college team utterly routed by a team far out of its class, will tide over many an evil day later in the athletic season. It may be sacrificing eleven good men and true on the altar of Mammon, but next year the same crowds will watch the same little teams mauled by the same big teams, all for the glory of the Alma Mater and the rightful share of the gate receipts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMBS TO THE SLAUGHTER | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...managerial positions. Three of last fall's occupations, one of which held sixth place in the ranking, have failed to make their appearance for the Class of 1933. Squash, which drew but three aspirants in 1928, and the gymnasium class, which has annually attracted a small number of Freshmen, are not listed this fall, while Equitation, heretofore an activity which had 40 to 50 followers, is no longer a satisfactory requirement for the demands of the Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Succeeds Crew as Most Popular Freshman Sport, Physical Education Figures Reveal--Football Comes Third | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Previous | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | Next