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Word: basketfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...than one or two points. The dramatic moment came when Bailey replaced Dorn at right forward and made two goals from the field, the last one after a pass the whole length of the court, which Bailey netted with a pass over his back in the shadow of the basket. Green at centre and Malick at right guard also starred for the Crimson. The Harvard defense was much stronger than it has been for several games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM TOPS UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT | 2/24/1927 | See Source »

...only to the general public but to the college which supports one of the finest observatories in the world. Monthly reports on the progress of man's knowledge of the universe promptly arrive on the city editor's desk and as promptly find their way to the waste- basket. The strange, the almost miraculous, certainly the overwhelmingly large, are recorded in them but they appear at best only in scientific magazines with a circulation of perhaps one thousand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEN STARS ARE NEWS | 2/24/1927 | See Source »

...basket-tossers overcame their opponents' lead in the final minutes of play, and downed St. George's 26-22. At Andover the track team in its initial appearance of the indoor season barely nosed out Andover 41 5-6 to 39 1-6. The lone defeat occurred at the Hemenway Gymnasium, where the Choate grapplers proved too strong for the 1930 team, defeating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1930 ATHLETES SCORE TWO MINOR SPORT WINS | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

...defeat which a strong Dartmouth quintet handed the University basket tossers was the only setback suffered by Crimson minor sport teams last Saturday. Three other contests saw Harvard on the long end of the scores, the foilsmen winning their first meet from B. U., while both wrestling and polo teams were also successful. All three Crimson victories were by large margins, B. U. going down 9 to 0, Tufts losing on the mats 19 to 10 and the 51st Artillery Brigade succumbing to a fast University trio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE IS ONLY LOSER IN WEEKEND GAMES | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

Today Thomas Alva Edison, most illustrious product of the Horatio Alger academy of success, reaches his eightieth year. And with the festival come congratulatory telegrams by the basket full: flowers--and Henry Ford. Honor comes to whom honor is due. For Edison is one of those fortunate geniuses who has received fame while he is still able to enjoy it. On him--as on only too few--are showered flowers for the living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AGE CANNOT WITHER | 2/11/1927 | See Source »

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