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Word: capron (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dunois, Capron, Bordelais, Renaud-all with shrivelled hams, bald or bleached heads, varicose veins, and wrinkled phizzes-ran three kilometres in Paris in a race for men over 70 years old. Dunois, smallest and youngest, won. Said he: "I am old, it is true, but I am tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records: May 14, 1928 | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Greece; at the Greek Orthodox Church, Cannes, France. During the elaborate ritual in which the bride relinquished her title for the official name of Mrs. Dikran Kuumjian, her gown caught fire from a burning ikon, was quickly extinguished. Only one prominent citizen of Cannes was absent: Mayor Andre Capron, 76, ill of shock suffered when a demented woman fired at him the morning of the ceremony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 14, 1928 | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Backs R. D. Bacon, B. F. Bell, H. W. Bigelow, Stewart Boal Paul Capron, C. B. Caraegie, N. S. Clifford, W. N. Cohen, S. L. Cohn, F. S. Cunningham, F. M. Dallowalla, G. P. Davis, A. E. Erickson, A. E. French, F. S. Grant, David Guaranecia, G. D. Hastings, T. A. C. Hollander, D. H. Holzman, J. E. King, Charles McGehee, J. E. McKesson, Arthur Malls, D. M. Owens, C. R. Porter, R. A. Pease, P. S. Ram, W. S. Rice, A. P. Rogers, A. R. Salamond, G. M. Saum, W. M. Sheehan, S. F. Stanley, S. B. Trainer, David...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST FRESHMAN FOOTBALL CALL BRINGS 175 CANDIDATES FOR GRIDIRON HONORS | 9/29/1925 | See Source »

Spalding, hitherto undefeated, was found for three big runs in the opening. Captain Bickley walked with one out and took second on a single by Henderson, football captain-elect. Dupree fouled to Check, but Capron drove home two runs with a triple to left which McGlone misjudged badly. Capron scored a moment later on a single by Frantz. For three innings thereafter Spalding was master of the situation, and the Harvard stock rose, as the Crimson butters were hitting Milligan hard if not safely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE PITCHERS FAIL TO PUZZLE CORNELL | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...fifth, however, saw Spalding's finish. Milligan singled and took second on Rossomondo's grounder to Campbell. Bickley lofted to Jenkins. Honderson was passed, but the strategy failed, as Dupree singled to center, scoring Milligan. Capron singled to left, and everybody scored when McGlone let the ball go, through him. Exit Spalding, enter Toulmin, and the side was retired without difficulty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE PITCHERS FAIL TO PUZZLE CORNELL | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

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