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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Encouraged by the marked success of their Army game dance, the Leverett House rabbits have again signed up Ken Reeves and his ten-piece orchestra to furnish the rhythym for a formal dinner dance on Saturday evening after the Navy game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 11/10/1936 | See Source »

...issue which carried Massachusetts Republicans to victory last Tuesday, showing itself as strong or stronger than the anti-Curley movement, was the question of Teachers' Oath Repeal. In their campaign to show the people the significance of the issue, teaching groups were rewarded with amazing success, as eight out of nine of their candidates defeated out and out oath supporters. A mild form of pressure politics was employed by these groups, yet without resort to the traditional bossed machines already established. That these amateurs should have won so conclusively in the political arena is nothing short of astounding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUT WITH THE TIDE | 11/10/1936 | See Source »

...Notre Dame system, developed by the late Knute Rockne, and spread over country, has enjoyed such success, however, that its use is steadily increasing, even though Rockne has been dead for some five years. Besides the army of Notre Dame graduates who are teaching the hop shift method of getting a play started in the institutions of higher learning, many others are introducing it to the high school fields. Still other men, graduates of schools besides Notre Dame which used the system, are spreading this rhythmic, colorful offensive weapon throughout the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Here's the Inside Dope About Rockne System | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...keep ahead of the halfback, who in turn must be off before a defensive lineman can shoot through the hole just vacated by the guard. The end run is the real basis of the Notre Dame system, with the play going either inside or outside the end. The success of this play is the result of getting to the point of attack with the fullest possible blocking strength with the least possible delay. On this particular play, the left end will charge down the field to try to block the safety man and, if the rest of his mates perform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Here's the Inside Dope About Rockne System | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...heard with the Pittsburgh Symphonies over the Columbia network and his baritone voice is offered to housewives three times weekly on a morning program. Once a youthful president of corporations, Reed Kennedy is just beginning to talk about success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrote First Real College Life Novel | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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