Word: triumphed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with great politeness and greater vagueness. But in Chungking, as he stepped from the plane which had taken him there, Sir Archibald was handed a copy of an important declaration by Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek: "Our prolonged resistance, our policy of gaining time by sacrificing space and winning the final triumph through an accumulation of small victories, has reduced Japan to the position of a second-rate power. . . . We will not stop fighting...
Unleashing a timely batting attack, Floyd Stahl's relentless varsity nine mopped up Soldiers Field yesterday with a badly rattled Princeton Tiger, as they collected their fifth straight triumph to the tune of 13 to 2, behind Tom Healey and Charlie Brackett...
Undefeated in his last three starts Tom Healey is expected to pitch the hard-hitting Stahlmen to their fourth straight League triumph over Bill Clark's erratic Princeton club today at 4 o'clock on Soldiers Field...
...outstanding exception is furnished by the pioneering work of the Psychology A staff. From masses of charts, graphs, and experiments of all sorts, they have devised a sliding scale for marking papers that is a triumph of refined and scientific scholarship. Marks, numerical or letter, mean comparatively little; the student's rank as a member of the course is all that matters. A distribution curve based on long experience is worked out before the course starts, and by his rank each student is fitted into his rightful place on that curve. Hence the continuity of the course average is kept...
...first-rate importation form Mars is the Classical Club's production of the Birds of Aristophanes. A combination of the imagination of Jules Verne and Salvador Dali could not have concocted such a triumph of weird and otherworldly wildness as kicked up the dust in Sanders Theatre last night. Fantastic masks, brilliant costumes, lighting of all colors of the rainbow,--it's impossible to describe, but the nearest thing to it is Barnum and Bailey at their best, minus the elephants...