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Word: camped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...until Walter Camp, in the early Eighties, told his men that "football is tow thirds able the neck," that the game ceased to look like a traditional Freshman-Sophomore mud fight...

Author: By Morman S. Poser, | Title: Football in '80s Wild and Woolly, Featuring Pulled Whiskers, Flying Wedge, Fancy Kicking | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

...Walter Camp was the first to work out a series of signals for when the ball was hiked back. Numbers had not yet come into use, but short sentences were employed instead...

Author: By Morman S. Poser, | Title: Football in '80s Wild and Woolly, Featuring Pulled Whiskers, Flying Wedge, Fancy Kicking | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

...typical signal that Camp worked out for the Yale team went, "Look out quick Deac. Look out. Quick. Deac.," which meant that Twombly would run through the line, the ball being pushed to Peters...

Author: By Morman S. Poser, | Title: Football in '80s Wild and Woolly, Featuring Pulled Whiskers, Flying Wedge, Fancy Kicking | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

...Tempelhof in Berlin, arrangements were made to seat 2,000 Jewish D.P.s. But when Yehudi showed up, he found only 600 in the audience. He demanded an investigation, learned that the camp paper at Dueppel Center had carried a long attack on him, signed by its editor, a man called Jonas of Lemberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Not by Hate | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...When I read of your 'human' deeds toward 'distressed German youth' and of how your new worshipers applauded you, I knew that in your audience there must have sat those two passionate lovers of music, Eppel and Kempke-SS men from the Kurewitz camp near Lemberg-who liked to have us sing while they shot our brothers down. . . . Wherever you travel our newspaper will follow you like a curse until your conscience awakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Not by Hate | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

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