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Word: sparkly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With compelling logic, Dean Hanford rejects the proposal to restrict tutorial instruction to men of Dean's List standing, pointing out that one of the chief values of the tutorial method is its capacity for stimulating a spark of intellectual curiosity in minds which the course system would never have aroused. The contrast in emphasis with President Conant's report is striking. The President would lavish money and attention on the few brilliant minds in each class. Dean Hanford declares: "There are always a number of able and ambitious students who will do work of honor quality without the need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN HANFORD AND THE FUTURE OF THE COLLEGE | 2/10/1934 | See Source »

...margin in a thrilling encounter at the Indoor Athletic Building Saturday night. Bob Morse, who had been out earlier in the season due to ineligibility, proved to be a new scoring ace, netting sixteen Crimson points on eight goals. Jim Grady also figured in the Harvard victory as the "spark plug" in the final onslaught...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FESLER'S NETMEN DOWN CLARK IN CLOSE MATCH | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

...possess are incentive, enthusiasm, and coolness under pressure. The absence of one of these qualities in the make-up of a golfer is an inestimable handicap. Such hardened campaigners as Walter Hagen, George Von Elm, and Johnny Farrell appear to have lost their incentive or driving power; that certain spark of enthusiasm has been lacking in their play recently, and consequently, they have failed to finish among the leaders. On the other hand, many young players such as Munger, Goodman, Dunlap, Fischer, Somerville, and many others have been winning recent tournaments. These comparative newcomers to tournament play make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coming Golfers of Country To Be College Men Says Ouimet, Former Amateur Golf Champion | 12/2/1933 | See Source »

These early passes were by far the most impressive work of the squad during the afternoon although the team showed spark throughout the entire game and shook Lane and Locke loose several times for long runs. The Crimson running attack though brilliant at times was rather inconsistent and the first team succeeded in piercing the Bates line for only 12 yards in the first period. In the waning minutes of the first half, however, they riddled the Bobcats for 174 yards. Most of this yardage was a contribution of the second team, which seemed to outrank the A outfit...

Author: By O. F. Ingram, | Title: CRIMSON DEFEATS BATES ELEVEN IN ONE SIDED GAME | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

Showing more spark and looking more on their toes than at any time previously this season, the Varsity football squad was put through a long scrimmage and practice session at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Coach Eddie Casey drilled the entire squad on the weaknesses revealed in Monday's scrimmage, in which the Jayvees ran through the Varsity for a touchdown...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: VARSITY SQUAD ON ITS TOES IN BEST PRACTICE OF YEAR | 10/4/1933 | See Source »

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