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Word: whitmans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yardlings could only win two events, and they were the last two on the program, when nothing mattered any more. Dave Whitman led teammate Harry Elderidge to a 5:34.8 finish in the 440, and Pete Macky, Stu Ogden, Chouteau Dyer, and Jon Lind combined to take the 400-yard free style relay...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Yale Hands Swimmers First Losses | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...Stout '57 of Wigglesworth and Worcester was reported in fairly good condition at Massachusetts general Hospital, where he is suffering from facial injuries. Stout was hurt Tuesday night when he and some friends coming from the Smoker, tried to set off a home-made firecracker in front of Whitman Hall at Radcliffe. The explosive blew up in Stout's face before he could get out of range...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Von Stade Defends Smoker Despite 2 Serious Accidents | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

...University's William C. Kvaraceus, includes both a check list for rating delinquency conditions and a handy set of multiple choice questions for pupils to be surveyed. (Sample: the secret of success is 1) luck, 2) hard work, 3) ability, 4) money.) ¶ President Chester C. Maxey of Whitman College in Walla Walla, Wash, was cheered by the results of an unusual test for academic efficiency: a full-scale management audit of his college by the American Institute of Management. For five months, A.I.M.'s experts worked on their "public service" inspection. Their tests concluded, they found that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...partakes of all that is finest in American literature--the sense of nature and of revelation of Emerson and Thoreau, the sharp and pessimistic but compassionate wit of Twain, Lardner, and Marquis, the enthusiasm of Whitman, the highly developed awareness of fantasy and symbolism of Melville, James, and Faulkner, the sense of social forces of Dreiser, Sherwood Anderson, and Steinbeck, and the linguistic facility of Thurber and Perelman. Add to this the satiric ability of George Orwell...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: A Convenient Bundle | 2/6/1954 | See Source »

...result of the testimony, State School Superintendent M. Dv Collins ordered an investigation of the whole academy. But Board Chairman Whitman was still troubled; at the hearing neither Long nor Nelms had seemed to understand what all the fuss was about. Even after several days, Louis' backside was still a mass of welts and bruises. "Do you call that a spanking or a beating?" Chairman Whitman had asked. Answered Superintendent Nelms: "A spanking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Spanking | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

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