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Word: captains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...some 20,000 American legioraries paraded in Paris, only 2,000 attended official functions and only two spoke officially. Observers wondered if the 20,000 were more acutely bespoken by General Pershing and Commander Savage than they were by often-wounded Captain Jean Piot, a contributor to L'Oeuvre. Doubtless aware that a large percentage of the legionaries in Paris last week were men who had not so much as got overseas during the War, Captain Piot wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: In Paris | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...winning in the finals 11-7. On Hitchcock's four were W. A. Harriman, J. C. Cowdin, U. S. International team substitute, and L. E. Stoddard, former Internationalist. Injury robbed Britain of a better chance. Leading in the third period, 2-1, they lost their strong No. 1, Captain Richard George, when his pony tripped, fell, rolled on him, broke his collar bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Drubbed | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...Fordham, Captain William Feaster tore a ligament in his shoulder (tackling) and will be lost for early games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Signals | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...Princeton, a race of giants were reported trying for the line. Captain Hannegan of Navy will be out of the first few games, owing to an injury incurred in baseball practice last spring. Bruce Caldwell, star Yale back, reported complete healing of an ankle injury received in last year's game with Georgia, which kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Signals | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...cans and fall off plenty of platforms getting maudlin over her. Casey finally challenges his rival to a wrestling match which looks discouraging for him of the shellacked locks until he tells Luke and Doris, the fair one's handle, that he was one time intercollegiate wrestling champion or captain of the Yale boxing team,--and how! Doris is not so sure, however, and at the L. and M. picnic she starts a little game of "now, you catch me" and before long young Sweeney is far away in the woods and forgetful of the match. Consequently things look...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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