Word: stronger
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Early in 1933 the Verein Turmwaechter, Harvard's German Club, began its existence with a few members united by their interest in the German language and culture. It has retained this interest and enthusiasm and opens its season this year stronger than ever before and with aspirations for the best and pleasantest year...
...this indicates a long-standing Chicago jinx or whether it is a circumstance calculated to increase the efficiency of the Tigers' current campaign for revenge was another problem which last week remained unsolved. One of the few known World Series factors was that this year the Tigers are stronger than they were in 1934. The team has gained confidence and cohesion. A new pitcher, Roxie Lawson, bought by Manager Cochrane in August has pitched two successive shutouts. The team's fielding average is .979 compared to .974 last year. Its batting average is 289, exactly the same...
...Bishop Parsons, mounted the pulpit of rectorless Trinity Church, spoke mystically. Said he: "He brought a fine Christian spirit to a very difficult situation in San Francisco. At my invitation he came, he saw and-in a deep sense-he conquered. . . . Out of this tragic occurrence will grow a stronger, more united church. We must be sane and not blind our eyes to the fact that we are undergoing a great change...
Coach Hal Ulen has expressed himself as confident that this year's aggregation will be stronger than last year's, which won seven dual meets while dropping nine, but has stated that he is fearful of the Yale team's strength...
...said that, if not the best tennis player in the world, her son was certainly the ugliest, young Budge is likeable but undistinguished off a tennis court. He barely graduated from high school a year ago, spends his spare time imitating Bing Crosby or the Mills Brothers, drinks nothing stronger than milk. On the court, the quality that marks his game is the one in which he sometimes seems most lacking elsewhere -savoir-faire. The quality which he will need most if he is to develop into a Class A tennis champion is confidence, and his demeanor this summer indicates...