Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last brought Cervantes' masterpiece to life in English spent 17 years directly on the job and a lifetime indirectly preparing for it. Samuel Putnam began translating in Latin class at Hoopeston, Ill. High School, was so good at it that he won a Latin scholarship to the University of Chicago. Ill health kept him from earning a degree but not from trying his writing hand at newspaper work...
...girl on gym probation is ineligible for office and until she removes the deficit terms may not participate in extracurricular activities. Holding a scholarship is also contingent on completing the requirement before the beginning of the spring term...
...will work towards expansion of the purchase card system inaugurated last sprng and will encourage more American students to travel abroad under the Fulbrght Scholarship fund. Students are now members of the scholarship committee for the first time...
...that Harvard has in the East But at opposite ends of the continent, these universities represent opposite ways of college life. The gay, outdoor, coed, magazine-type collegiate life dominates Stanford. Often called a playboy's school, Stanford presents a happy blend of good comradeship, rural atmosphere, and high scholarship...
...Scholarship is skillfully added to this apparently carefree scheme. Stanford stands high on any scholastic ranking of American colleges and is generally regarded the best in the West. Its faculty salaries have always been large enough to attract top men in all fields. Admission is as tough for Californians as Harvard admission is for Easterners...