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Word: captains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Captain Glassgow ran 78 yards on the first play to score a touchdown which Iowa never managed to repeat and which it took Illinois all afternoon to tie, 7-7. Surprised by Oregon State's touchdown, eleven Warner-coached Stanford Cardinals got angry. Stanford 40, Oregon State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...comedies, this is built around a character fundamentally sensible and likable but who seems crazy because of some predominant trait or mania. Botany is the current mania and the character is a police chief's son who, asked to help out on the force because the present captain thinks he might be a chip off the old block, gets interested in fingerprints when he finds that they are like leaves- no two alike. Lloyd took six months making Welcome Danger as a silent film, then made it over again putting in dialog where it fitted. All the big scenes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...this season by the score of 19 to 38 over the Freshman course on Charles River yesterday afternoon. R. P. Wesley '33 won the race in the good time of 17 minutes, 58 3-5 seconds, followed closely by F. D. Murphy '33, and Arthur Foote '33, just elected captain of the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON HAS EDGE IN WEEKEND SPORTS | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

...Captain Barrett, one of the finest tackles in Eastern gridiron circles, the most alert man on the field and a steadying influence to a shaky line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUMBERS TO WATCH IN TODAY'S GAME | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

...Captain Armstrong, giant tackle, heavyweight boxer, husband. He will be called upon to match his wits with Captain Barrett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUMBERS TO WATCH IN TODAY'S GAME | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

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