Search Details

Word: fifteen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

With an defeats since the unfortunate spring trip to Bermuds, the fifteen rank as one of the best outfits in the East and ought to make a good showing against Yale here Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Trample Over Tigers 11 to 0; Take Tight 6 to 3 Win at St. Andrew's | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...courses requiring a large amount of review, more emphasis was placed on review in the course itself, there would be little need for tutoring schools in most cases. In many courses, the material is given up to the eve of the examination period itself. Not many men would pay fifteen or twenty dollars for a poor review if the college gave them a good one free. Sincerely yours, Peter Black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters on Tutoring | 4/25/1939 | See Source »

...teaching of the fine arts in the university, a discussion provoked by the recent decision of Harvard's Department of Fine Arts concerning Mr. Robin Feild. What I have to say is, of course, the personal opinion which I hold as an individual. The whole foundation of my own fifteen years of teaching in art was acquired at Harvard; much that was taught me there I have taught to others during this period. Experience, however, tests theories and modifies the practice based on theories; and my present conception of what a college or university art faculty owes to the student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMITH TEACHER HITS ART INSTRUCTION | 4/15/1939 | See Source »

James McDonough, Boston University freshman, put kissing on a sprint basis yesterday by kissing fifteen girls in as many minutes. When he was asked if he had also done his kissing on a bet, he was reported to have replied, "No, I'm thinking of taking the pennant from the Yankees this year, and I had to chalk up a few scratch singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B, U, TAKES LEAD IN KISS RACE; CRIMSON YET TO CHALLENGE | 4/14/1939 | See Source »

Gabriel is the general editor of the impressive Pageant of America series issued by the Yale University Press in fifteen volumes. He compiled two of the volumes in the series himself, "Toilers of Land and Sea" and "The Rise of the Frontier," and also is the author of "The Evolution of Long Island" among other works in the field of American History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gabriel, Professor at Yale, To Speak in Dunster House | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Next