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Word: balle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stridin' about in brass buttons, and stripes, and an H. Sebastian Gawd sorta air...Ah reckon that's why Ah fell so hard down at the Point...Did Ah fall?...Boy, the lines they shoot down theah would win any ole wah ovah night...Oooooah, did he drop the ball?...and he looks so sweet in his helmet too...Ah'm so sorry, won't out side win now? But you know they simply eat lines up themselves, an Ah mean they do. You just look overcome with admiration at how wonderful they look in uniforms, and drawl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One of Wellesley's Representatives From the South Airs Her Views on Army and Harvard--Scorns Brass Buttons | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

...tells you, she has luncheon-engagements, tea engagements, dinner engagements, balls, and post-ball meals to live through. She must change her clothes countless times, she must screw her courage to the sticking point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANCERS WITH FATE | 10/18/1929 | See Source »

...from showing his stuff. The galloping Dartmouth back, also known in sporting circles as "Special Delivery" Marsters, seems to have hit his regular stride again this year. He can run, kick, and pass with the country's best. His hurdling experience has done him much good as a ball carrier and no team is safe when he's on the field. No matter where he has the ball, there is always the feeling that he may romp for a touchdown on the next play. Hewitt is one of the best looking backs Columbia has sent on the field since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/17/1929 | See Source »

...Sophomores defeated the Seniors 6 to 0 in an inter-class football league game yesterday. After a 35-yard pass from F. T. Watt '32 to W. E. Croskery '32, the ball was downed on the Seniors' 6-yard line, and the Sophomores carried it over in three rushes for a score, T. J. McKay '32 carrying the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Long Forward Gives 1932 Victory | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

...baseball championship.* One team was the Philadelphia Athletics, representing the American League. The other was the Chicago Cubs, representing the National League. As everyone knows, Mr. Wrigley is Cub owner. The millions of U. S. citizens who, through radio and newspaper, hung upon the flash of every ball, the crack of every bat, probably did not much concern themselves with the corporate aspects of the entertainment provided them. Nor, in justice to Mr. Wrigley, could it be said that his connection with baseball was sordidly commercial. The Chicago baseball franchise was no pearl of great price when Mr. Wrigley purchased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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