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Word: boots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...invaders outweigh the Blue by about seven pounds per man. Kruez, Pennsylvania's powerful plunger, closely resembles Miller of the University in the way he handles himself. Upon his educated toe may depend the outcome of the battle, for both teams possess attacks capable of sustained marches, and a boot from the field may be the margin of victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE FUTURE FOES OUT OF FIVE MEET HEAVY OPPOSITION IN ENCOUNTERS TODAY | 10/17/1925 | See Source »

...only score of yesterday's scrimmage was the result of a blocked kick. Musgrave's boot was smothered by three University forwards, Pratt recovering the ball on the 39-yard line. The University eleven was here ordered to as sume the offense and after a quick advance, a pass from Hamlen to Baldwin put the ball over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFENSIVE WORK AGAIN IS FEATURE OF PRACTICE | 10/15/1925 | See Source »

...which Hobbs has now equalled, was never expected to be surpassed-but it will be. Dr. Grace played cricket for 41 years, from the age of 17 until he was 58. Hobbs will, if the fates are disposed, play first-class cricket for many long years to come. To boot, he has this season yet to finish. It seems therefore certain that he will soon become the greatest batsman in the annals of cricket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Ruth | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

...Lady Who Lied. Lewis Stone, Nita Naldi and Virginia Valli contrive to hoist this hackneyed happening up by its boot straps and make it casually entertaining. It is a yarn of Venice and the Sahara in which the lady marries the wrong man in a fit of pique. She has to renounce her lover to have his life and wait a few months for the husband to be murdered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 13, 1925 | 7/13/1925 | See Source »

...Paris, one Marie Lenay, soubrette, was dancing with an awkward man. He stepped on her foot. She glared. Again he stumbled over her. She hissed a warning to him. Once more the dolt set his boot upon her slipper. Mile. Lenay drew a knife from her stocking, thrust it into his vitals. Over his prostrate form, while the gendarmes closed around her, she said: "Learn about dancing before you come to me again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 1, 1925 | 6/1/1925 | See Source »

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