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Word: testing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...short test flight was hastily arranged and an Irishman climbed into the seat beside Pilot Koehl and the controls. Commandant James Fitzmaurice it was, and, as befitted an adventurous Irish lad of 30 with a flair for the romantic and a record for the daring, he was head of the Air Force of the Irish Free State. He too wanted to fly across the Atlantic; had, indeed, made a start last September with Capt. Robert H. Mclntosh in the Fokker monoplane Princess Xenia, only to turn back after three hours' weary bicker with the winds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Dublin to Labrador | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...story of a young Scotchman who has talent, honesty, and courage, but the fatal weakness of indecision. Having failed in love and in his chosen career, he goes to India to retrieve his honor. There, on the Kashmir frontier, he faces his great test and, of course redeems himself in a rather heroic but thoroughly satisfactory fashion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKENDS | 4/21/1928 | See Source »

Facing Dartmouth's untried team in their second home game of the season, the University lacrosse players will get into action this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Following the University clash the Freshman aggregation will engage in its first test of the spring, with the Springfield College seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE MEN CROSS STICKS WITH BIG GREEN | 4/21/1928 | See Source »

...examination, which is conducted according to the plan of the individual college, is planned to test the student's knowledge of facts and his understanding of political, social, and economic problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRENT EVENTS TEST COMES TODAY | 4/20/1928 | See Source »

...clock. The examination is open to all undergraduates in Harvard College and no previous registration is required. This year there will be two parts to the examination. There will be one question on a general subject, and also an essay question on special topics. It is a test of the student's knowledge of facts and his understanding of political, social, and economical problems. Prizes of $500, $150, $75, and $25 will be awarded to the successful contestants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRENT EVENTS CONTEST SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY | 4/18/1928 | See Source »

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