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Word: behinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...second period opened auspiciously for the Crimson when Zarakov just missed the cage with a vicious drive. Ellison missed a clear chance on the rebound, but it was only three minutes after play had begun in the second period when Tudor found a short pass from Scott from behind the net and slipped it past Sherman to put the Crimson in the lead. Dartmouth then started a drive to even the count and the Crimson defense at this point showed its mettle. At one time the entire Harvard team was prone on the ice in front of the cage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SKATERS DOWN DARTMOUTH BY SCORE OF 4 TO 2 | 1/13/1927 | See Source »

...Negro was visited a night later. Hooded men tied his hands and feet together; where his hands and feet came to a point behind his back they fastened another rope, took a turn around the rear axle of an automobile and started off at full speed down the road. The dragged body was torn beyond recognition. He had been accused of stealing turnip seed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LYNCHING: In Toombs | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...finished the picture in his workroom at Woodsome Lodge. Professor and Mrs. Osborn drove through a violent storm to see it. Sargent met them and then disappeared behind a partition, returning with an easel made of lima bean poles. "Turn round and hide your eyes," Sargent said; Professor and Mrs. Osborn obeyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Saint | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...never hesitate,moving on (like Theodore Roosevelt and his children**) over every obstacle, lake, river, mountain, until they reach the sea. Here their blind instinct persists and out they swim, still in the line of the migration, until the last one is drowned. Only a few will have stayed behind, hibernating or lacking true lemming instinct, or perhaps so hardy that they have not felt the need for a more congenial home. These will be progenitors of new millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mice | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...given to kissing barmaids in saloons, he is, nevertheless, established as a sterling upright character, for he frowns blackly upon kissing in the salon. When his good-fellowship embroils him in a Parisian night club scandal and the Bishop is about to punish him, the Cardinal pops out from behind the curtain, announces that the padre has a heart of gold. Leo Carillo does the padre, but the real hero is Poilu, high-spirited dog, who wags his tail at the audience, his natural grace left uncropped by the playwright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 10, 1927 | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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