Word: stronger
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mosquito, like most insects, is far stronger, relative to size, than any mammal. Its jaws have been called "more powerful than an elephant's . . . [with ] fang structure more terrible than the tiger's." After two weeks of data gathering the exposed parts of Dr. Rudolfs' body will be raw from hundreds of bites...
...part of students. Students are really becoming true to their name. With this increase of individual faithfulness, it is clear that there runs also a deepened confidence in the worth of all the processes of the human mind. The methods and conclusions which we call rational make a stronger appeal. These methods and conclusions, to which many factors contribute, seem also to give a certain world-mindedness to the whole student body. As a result a greater number of students are going to foreign universities and a large number of foreign students are coming to the American...
...several years the feelings between the two undergraduate bodies, most of whom were not in college when the break of 1926 occurred, has been growing stronger for resumption of athletic rivalry, but the diverse policies pursued by the respective athletic boards of control have prevented any, except casual meetings on field or river. And although the break was caused by a combination of ill feeling and opposing interpretations of the Triangular Agreement between Harvard, Yale and Princeton, the present estrangement is laid to the fact that Director of Athletics W. J. Bingham '16 at Harvard will agree to resumption only...
Although no matches have yet been played by the Crimson team, it is expected to be stronger than ever before. Finlay qualified for the first division of the recent North and South Amateur Championships; Arnold scored a 71 while competing in the second division of the same division; and Eaton counted a 69 over the Winchester course during vacation...
...Vincent Richards, onetime National Amateur doubles champion, fatter than he used to be but stronger, still reputed to be the best volleyer in the world: the Southern Professional Tennis championship at Palm Beach, beating in the finals Paul Heston, private tennis instructor to Publisher Edward Beale McLean of the Washington Post...