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Word: sureness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...supplanted Winthrop in the tank two months ago, it was understood that the shift was a temporary one, made to help speed up Winthrop's recovery; but Watts remained in the pace setter's seat, and except for one day in the vacation, it looked as if he were sure to stroke the Crimson eight against the Tigers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAPTAIN WINTHROP PULLS STROKE OAR | 4/30/1926 | See Source »

...bigger." "Merry Merry" is of the intimate, clubby musical comedy genre made popular by its predecessors, "Little Jessie James" and "My Girl." The cast is so small that we all feel pretty well acquainted by the middle of the first act, and the atmosphere so friendly that we are sure it would be quite permissible for us to try our hand at the bassoon for a few minutes. The chorus can hardly be called a chorus, for the young ladies--there are, strange and wonderful to tell, no young men--all contribute extensively to the dialogue as well as perform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/28/1926 | See Source »

...year program for the Ed.M." he says, "would permit us to lay broad and sure foundations in general courses and to organize our more specialized training with greater effectiveness, developing it also in certain new directions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 4/28/1926 | See Source »

...Borah: "I am not sure the Senator's neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Bruce & Borah | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...luncheon. He was having lunch that day at the Harvard Union. Now, long before he had committed his offense on the common, long before the trial, the loyal students of Harvard had planned this luncheon in honor of one whom they regarded as a martyr of prudery. They were sure that he would be convicted. When Judge Parmentier's decision reached them, the campus took on the electric glory that thrills it on days when the Harvard football eleven has won a match. The huge hall at the Union was packed to the doors, and though only 600 could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hatrack | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

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