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Word: bracken (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Boys, who has been playing distinctly mediocre ball lately after a whirlwind start at the beginning of the season, will be at center. Captain Ferriter and Bill Henderson in the guard positions, will attempt to stem the attack of Coach McLellan's accurate shooters. HARVARD PROVIDENCE Fletcher, r.f. l.f., Bracken Merry, l.f. r.f., Shapiro Boys, c. c., Koslowski Henderson, r.g. l.g., Reilly Ferriter, l.g. r.g., Kutniewski

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL QUINTET TO ENCOUNTER PROVIDENCE | 2/16/1934 | See Source »

...shooting season's inauspicious opening was not due to bad weather alone. U. S. lessors of Scottish estates were conspicuously few. John Pierpont Morgan was there, as were Tycoons Solomon Guggenheim, John W. Converse and Andrew Watson Armour. But many a moor was barren of beaters. Although bracken has lately been encroaching on the heather it was well filled with healthy birds, and those who had leases planned a season of hard shooting to reduce the big coveys to a few birds so that those that remained would mate and continue the supply. Further news of the Twelfth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Grey Twelfth | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

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