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Word: spirited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...understand, one couldn't exactly call Gus a cynic. The Dead-bones thought he was because he laughed when they said "Brute" Howell had school spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cynic | 12/7/1934 | See Source »

...House Plan is to become something more than a dormitory system it must accept new members because they want to live in one House rather than another and not because they are arbitrarily assigned or have no preference in the matter. To foster this spirit of individuality the University must provide an opportunity for Freshmen to weigh the advantages of one House over an other. Dining privileges are probably the best way of making this possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WORTHWHILE INVESTMENT | 12/6/1934 | See Source »

...advantages of the change will be the earlier formation of team spirit and the employment of Varsity Club waiters who would otherwise lose their jobs during the three weeks remaining before Christmas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY CLUB TO KEEP OPEN UNTIL CHRISTMAS | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...There is much committee forming and arranging of benefits and along with these a large amount of publicity. There is the use of influential names without much spirit behind them, and continual buying of tickets for one's own and one's friends' so-called 'pet charities.'. . . It is a fine thing to be known as a public spirited citizen and it is pleasant to read of one's activities in the paper. ... It is also much easier for some people to lend their names and subscribe a few dollars for tickets than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rebuke | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...Fine spirit and natural ability, which will be developed by fundamental work, Coach Muir feels should make this year's team as good as that of 1937, which bowed only to Yale. Although not more than 18 men will probably swim against the Elis, almost all of the 34 men who have turned out will get an opportunity to show their wares in some of the other meets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Swimming Team Opens Season This Week | 12/1/1934 | See Source »

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