Word: stellar
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's collection of stellar photographs, which now comprises more than 350,000 plates, was begun in 1850 by Professor Bond, at that time director of the Observatory. It is now five times larger than any other single collection of its kind in the world...
...Third Marshal is Vernon Munroe Jr., of New York City. He prepared at Exeter, is captain of the University track team, was captain of the Freshman track team, is a stellar 440-yard runner, and is Chairman of the Student Council...
...Cambridge Backs, composed of three male voices, and a tenor, will burst into bellicose balladry for their first appearance upon any stage. A battery of piano-accordions will discharge in a newly-composed Kinder-symphonie, for the last time upon any stage. A variety of vivid divertissements by several stellar scintillants, recruited from the ranks of Dunster democrats, will bolster the bill...
...ready to go in if needed, both having fully recovered from their injuries. Draveling and Auer will fill the tackle berths, and Cornwell and La Jeunesse will take care of the guards. Morrison, who continues at center, has improved his passing to a great extent and is a stellar defense man, backing up the line in a remarkable fashion. At present the Wolverine eleven looks strong on the offense, with a good passing attack led by the sensational Sophomore quarterback, Newman, but the defense is worrying Kipke, who still remembers the havoc played by Barry Wood of the Crimson jerseyed...
...easy to see from the very beginning that the usual stammering difficulties of talking to theatrical celebrities were happily going to be absent in this particular instance. From the very beginning Mr. Rogers' attitude would assure one that aloofness and pride were not the result of his stellar career...