Word: things
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next we come to "upstart Brown", not a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate baseball circuit, but actually the next thing to it. Optimism is again running high in Brown athletic circles, because high hopes are held for Coach Jack Kelleher's 1939 Varsity nine...
...Tutoring schools have grown out of their proper place and are a corrosive influence on Harvard's educational standards." The Student Council was pulling its punches when it made this statement two years ago. The same thing should have been shouted in four-letter monosyllables. Once upon a time, tutoring was understood to be a type of legitimate aid, granted to help a slow but honest student. Now, at Harvard, it is defined as a method of passing courses without working, without thinking, without learning...
Dodge City's première was the most notable thing about it. The picture itself is a good, noisy Technicolor, flag-waving Western, enlivened by Ann Sheridan, Olivia de Havilland, Errol Flynn and a knock-down drag-out saloon fight. So continual is the random gunfire that cinemaddicts might guess that the place took its name from the necessary behavior of the inhabitants...
About the only thing that Mr. Kolodin, music critic of the New York Sun, and his subject do not tell about the subject is why he does what he does...
...major-league baseball parks seat altogether about 700,000 fans. For millions of other followers of baseball, next best thing to a seat in the bleachers is to hear a game over the radio. This week the radio starts its biggest baseball season in history...