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Word: ball (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dick Harlow has announced his starting line for tomorrow's game, but he continues to keep his four starting backfield nominees a deep, dark secret. Weather conditions may be one reason for Crimson uncertainly in the ball-carrying spots, buy more probably the Crimson mentor wants to keep the Elis worried right up until game-time before selecting his starters from a group of six first-class backs...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Dick Harlow Surrounds His Six Possible Backfield Starters in Mystery Veil on Eve of Game | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

Some "on-the-ball" rathouse dwellers saved themselves $250 yesterday afternoon when they caught the assistant of a chiseling bookie, gave him the third degree, and made him return their checks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS KIDNAP BOOKIE'S HENCHMAN, GET BACK $250 | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...other three positions are wide open. Captain Torbie Macdonald, Frannie Loe, Joe Gardella, George Heiden, and Charley Spreyer are all equally well at home in more than one backfield assignment. Weather conditions at 1:45 o'clock Saturday may play a big part in determining the starting Crimson ball-carrying quartet...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Harlow Adds Final Touches; Yesterday's Practice in Cage | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

Dancing to the smooth rhythm of Ruby Newman. In person, and the Harlem swing of Sandy Sandiford will be the main feature of the Harvard-Yale ball to be held at the Hotel Sombract tomorrow night. The proceeds of the dance will go to the Red Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-YALE BALL TO FEATURE RUBY NEWMAN | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

Coach Ducky Pond is bringing another typical Yale underdog football team into the Stadium Saturday. The Elis have a good defensive line, a weak running attack, and a dangerous aerial offensive. On Saturday, that forward wall may become a ball of defensive fire capable of making Crimson ground advances painstaking, the running attack may function like a well-oiled machine, or the Blue passers may drop their deadly bombs right on their targets...

Author: By D. D. P., | Title: What's His Number? | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

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