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Word: spirited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...convoys, sighted submarines on 72 occasions, attacked 34 times, made 1,000-mile flights at high altitudes. In cold figures such as Sir Kingsley cited, the R. A. F. last week had about 6,000 trained pilots, about 3,000 first-line planes. But it had, as well, spirit, ingenuity, determination, and a new plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: 72-Hour War? | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

What impressed me most of all about Lape Lupien when I began acouting him about three years ago as a Harvard Sophomore was his spirit and enthusiasm for the game of baseball. Lupe, or Teny, as we now call him, always gave everything on the baseball diamond the good old college try," said Eddie Collins, general manager of the Boston Red Sox ball club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lupien Sparked Scranton Nine To League Win, Claims Collins | 10/19/1939 | See Source »

...However, through the selection of insignia, procedure, songs, and topics for discussion, the emphasis of the Club meetings is on those things that are abiding, rather than on forces and events more lurid than lasting. The German Club seeks to recreate in America the spirit and fellowship of German student life before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMAN CLUB ISSUES STATEMENT OF POLICY | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

...more than just another Freshman team and certainly as if this year's squad were a great deal better than that of two years ago. Saturday's 19-0 victory over Worcester, although not by any means a perfect game was marked by team-work and spirit both developed from the week before...

Author: By John W. Saliantins, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

...prints and paintings now on exhibit at Fogg Museum, when considered as a whole, can very easily turn a dull Cambridge afternoon into a few hours of interesting exploration. It is possible for one to travel from the highly sophisticated spirit of medieval Chinese art to the outspoken religious ardour found in the engravings of William Blake. With the Blake prints, some excellent pieces from Turner's "Liber Studiorum" can be seen, together with etchings and engravings by Goya and Delacroix. Blake's illustrations of passages from the Old Testament are reminiscent of the zealous poetry found in his "Prophetic...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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