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Given a crew that fits the above pattern, the spring training program is largely a matter of conditioning and perfecting--a job which is accomplished by endless long pulls up and down the river, combined with frequent time trials, starting practises and sprints...
...trademark. The double-jointed adjectives and inverted sentences of the early days of TIME were tricks that he and Luce, both Greek scholars, had learned from Homer. Hadden applied them so brilliantly that the double-distilled result was hailed as a "new" style, and became TIME'S prose pattern, changing gradually as the magazine matured...
...singles Captain Ted Bullard, playing in Ager's number one spot, had little trouble with Bowdoin's Chuck Rosander, winning 6-1, 6-1. The same pattern held forth in the other singles matches, the Crimson players all easily winning in straight sets...
Most of the stories fit what people like to call the New Yorker pattern: sharp photographic action--glaringly-lit scenes into which the reader is lowered like a sound-stage camera on its boom, allowed to look on for a few minutes, and then abruptly lifted out again--terse dialogue and quick images. The people in the stories are finely brushed-in, and Miss Jackson knows how to use children to mirror the inadequacies of her adults. But these features are neither necessarily good in themselves nor Miss Jackson's particular property (though she works very well with them...
Originally, the Key was modeled closely on the pattern of the Dartmouth and Princeton Key Societies which include many of the features of a social club. The Student Council objected strongly to the scheme, and after much debate, turned out a compromise constitution...