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Word: blows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...What made President Coolidge hurry away from the circus (Mrs. Coolidge and Suzanne Boone stayed on) was an engagement to press a button to send a current to ignite a dynamite charge to blow through the Great Northern R. R.'s new tunnel under the Cascade Mountains 100 miles east of Seattle, Wash. Many a citizen was surprised to learn that this Great Northern tunnel, 7.79 miles long, is the longest tunnel in the western world, 1.66 miles longer than the Moffat Tunnel through the Rockies near Denver, of which so much was heard when it was holed through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: May 14, 1928 | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...departure for Nassau, the CRIMSON nine's hopes for a victory over the Princetonian sluggers tomorrow received a severe blow when it became known at a late hour last night that H. C. Bartlett '28, who composed the better half of the $250,000 ambidextrous reversible battery, had sprained his right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCRIBES' STELLAR TWIRLER INJURED ON BATTLE'S EVE | 5/11/1928 | See Source »

...Ticknor '31 led his teammates at bat with a triple and a home run, while B. H. Bassett '31 also walloped out a four-ply blow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 TAKES FIFTH STRAIGHT WIN | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

...fireworks in yesterday's encounter, each slamming out a circuit clout. Jones drive came in the third frame, sending in John Prior '29 and A. G. Whitney '29, who had both been walked. In the same inning, J. P. Chase '28 crossed the plate on Donaghy's four base blow. In the sixth, with no one on base, Barbee drove out the third home run of the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE OVERWHELMS BOWDOIN, 21 TO 3 | 5/2/1928 | See Source »

...incapacity of White for a month or more during his convalescence, deale what may prove to be a fatal blow to Harvard's possibilities for victories over Yale on May 12 and 30, and for a win in the intercollegiate outdoor championship games to be played off in June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAPTAIN WHITE OF POLO TEAM MAY BE OUT OF YALE GAME | 5/1/1928 | See Source »

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