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Word: backing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Phillips Exeter is coached for the first time by William B. Clark, former Dartmouth half back. The Exeter team defeated Tilton Academy 14-7 in its opening game a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN OPPOSE EXETER | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

...just a simple soul with simple desires," stated Orchard. "I just want my money back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUSTICE NOT DEAD SOPHOMORE DECIDES; D. A. PROMISES AID | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

...suit for Sunday, a sweater and slacks for weekdays. The transition has come suddenly and strangely; we're not sure we like it; we certainly can't explain it, and our heart goes out to the individual caught between two eras, risking a split personality as he is buffered back and forth between the old and the new, not knowing where to turn. We have in mind a man we saw at Sunday dinner. Dressed in a new tweed jacket, of whalebone pattern, and wearing the black knit tie, he pulled from his pocket a large and faded red bandana...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

...strong Bellboy line turned back the Winthrop backs with few or no gains for three out of four quarters in their close content, and in the final quarter made two goal line stands, and in the end it was a fumble that robbed the Lowell team of a well deserved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Snatch 2-0 Win From Lowell; Kirkland Overcomes Bunny Team 12-0 | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

Winthrop took the ball to within the ten yard line twice in a fast, exciting last quarter, only to be turned back on the ground and in the air. Finally Lowell, with the time being reckoned in seconds, gained possession of the ball on the six yard line, only to fumble the ball behind the goal line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Snatch 2-0 Win From Lowell; Kirkland Overcomes Bunny Team 12-0 | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

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