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Word: breaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Training School Saturday afternoon by the score of 3 to 1. In its attack, the Freshman team was weak, reckless passing and inaccurate shooting losing several opportunities for them to score. Defensively the work of the team was of a higher order, but it was not strong enough to break up the more concerted attack of the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN TEAM DEFEATED | 1/17/1910 | See Source »

...Perkins began his lecture by giving a detailed account of the work required of a reporter on any of the great city dailies. Besides irregular living and an almost hand to mouth existence, the newspaper man must sacrifice all social connections and break off practically all friendships not closely connected with his work. As an illustration of what is required on the New York Times during dull times, Mr. Perkins read his diary for Christmas week, 1909. No startling event occured during the seven days, yet the work kept him up almost every night until far into the morning hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORK OF NEWSPAPER MEN | 1/14/1910 | See Source »

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