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Word: bowl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Played with steel studded wooden balls as big as baseballs. The player bowls his first ball (with an underhand, twisting throw) toward a tiny object ball. His opponent strives to bowl nearer the object ball, by shrewd control or oftener by knocking the enemy away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey Begins | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

Today we have the Game, that light which hides at times under the bushel of events, only to burn with undimmed lustre when the last man, woman, and child is drawn to Stadium or Bowl. A game, by all the word implies, includes elements of chance and presupposes the desire to win. Games are played to the won, which has nothing at all to do with the effect of victory or defeat. After the game the competition is over, and the content for superiority, not the goal, is its reward. Over a long period of years Harvard and Yale have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DESIRE TO WIN | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...have to be on the watch for a varied program of events. Johnny Hoben will probably use a straight line-Lucking style attack with passes inter posed as the situation suggests. Straight football seems to agree with Elis and disagree with their opponents. At least the scenes in the Bowl this season have indicated such. Jones however has groomed his men for the last two weeks with a bag of tricks and no one can say when they with be put into...

Author: By The YALE News, | Title: Tradition Stirs Harvard Team to Fighting Stand Against Eli | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...changes and improvements are occuring through new construction at Yale Field this year. New projects either completed or nearing completion include the Walter Camp Memorial, the Charles E. Coxe Memorial, new Baseball stands, new varsity Soccer and Lacrosse Field, and new Roadway from the Walter Camp Memorial to the Bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Field, Scene of Wide Construction Program, is Expecting Brilliant Future | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...just northwest of the Lapham Field House occupies the area previously used for varsity soccer and lacrosse. This old soccer and lacrosse field, however, was never in a satisfactory condition and a new varsity soccer and lacrosse field has been constructed immediately north of the Coxe Memorial toward the Bowl. This will provide these two sports with a highly satisfactory field next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Field, Scene of Wide Construction Program, is Expecting Brilliant Future | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

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