Word: bowl
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...theoretical respect for that part of man which grows above the neck. Now, apparently, quite otherwise. The pleasant, rasp of the golden key as it slides along the watch chain seems a pale delight compared to the costasies of throwing, the victorious hat over the goal bar of the bowl or the stadium. W. W. Williams in the N. Y. Evening Post
After dinner, following a speech by Professor E. C. Moore '78, Dr. A. T. Davison '06 thanked Mr. Fay for his services in arranging the European trip and presented him with a silver bowl on behalf of the club...
From the author's argument, we further learn that Europe must own to one teetotaller--the Turk: his deficiencies in literary or any other kind of productions are pointed out as incontestable evidence of what want of the bowl can do. Copious citations from Milton and the Bible lend to his discourse the austerity properly pertinent to the throne of Professor of English Literature at Cambridge: occupied, incidentally, by the same...
...stadium seating 65,000 people has been dedicated at Leland Stanford University. The bowl is so constructed that it can be increased in size as desired. It is from the designs of Professor C. B. Wing, a Stanford engineer, and was built in four months at a cost...
Yale's goal was threatened for the first time in the season when Williams invaded the Bowl on October 15. Three times the little college manipulated the forward pass so successfully as to reach the 15 yard line. Each time, however, they lost the ball, when Yale, rallying at the last moment, knocked down the pass in the final down. Neither side seemed able to gain by straight football, the contest taking the form of attempted forward passes and long distance punts. O'Hearn, out during the early part of the season because of a severe attack of hay fever...