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Word: touching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...obscure high schools become interested in entering as Eastern college only late in their secondary course. A lack of friends and relatives with a background of collegiate experience makes it difficult to arrive at a decision that is a matter of natural sequence of boys brought up in closer touch with University traditions. As a result, the old plan of examination is out of the question and as a matter of fact seldom employed by this class of applicant as for the new plan of entrance, the lengthy reviews necessary for the successful passing of the comprehensives often prove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUDICIOUS HANDICAPPING | 11/20/1928 | See Source »

Ignace Jan Paderewski celebrated, last week, in London, his 68th birthday. The United Press reported: "He is still holding audiences spellbound with his magic touch on the ivory keys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Score Harvard, 26; Arlington, 13. Touch downs Kiser, Owens Morris, Gilmor. Olson, Agruf. Goals Lewis A. Robertson Referee R. W. Brown. Linesman D. Y. Tuman Time 12 minute quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS TAKE HOLIDAY TILT FROM ARLINGTON | 11/13/1928 | See Source »

...mention. There are songs and dancing, the former less remarkable than the latter. But Harpo, when he is through playing the harp, peers like a prisoner through the strings of his instrument; he pursues a girl quietly wherever she goes; his are light fingers as well as light touch and he picks pockets with dexterous greed; on meeting a new person, he offers his leg to be held and he whistles strangely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 5, 1928 | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...years, was formed to administer the Fund. From 1925 to Commencement, 1928, Mr. Howard Elliott, '81, of New York was president of the Council. His death last July robbed the Fund of one of its most ardent and untiring supporters. Mr. Albert T. Perkins, '87, of St. ing dormitory touch football leagues, in which games will be played every day at 3.15 o'clock for the next three or four weeks, depending on the weather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCORD EXPLAINS FUND ORIGIN AND PURPOSES | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

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