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Word: cinders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Next year's captain will have a considerable amount of good material for his team, although as usual timber for the field events will be lacking. French, O'Connell, and Smith are Freshmen who look strong on the cinders, and with Luttman and O'Neil should give the Crimson a formidable array of cinder talent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUCCESSOR OF TIBBETTS TO BE ELECTED THIS AFTERNOON | 6/4/1926 | See Source »

...hear the winding of aerial horns Thicken the air I gasp to breathe . . . I clinch twin burdens to my fading cinder breast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unknown Poet Pays Memorial Day Visit to Widener Leaving Wreath and Verses Under Sargent Canvas | 6/1/1926 | See Source »

...hurtled into the Soldiers Field sward yesterday afternoon, reminiscences of other track days were beginning to be aired at the Algonquin Club. It was there that the squad of former contestants in I. C. A. A. A. A. meets gathered to discuss their chances in today's old-fashioned cinder events, and to recall their exploits on bicycles which have now become museum pieces and cinders which have long since disappeared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Time Iron Men Tell of Days When Hurdles Were Hurdles | 5/29/1926 | See Source »

When Harvard and Yale meet on the cinder track next spring, at the annual Harvard-Yale track meet, the Blue will appear at first glance to be slightly the greater loser from graduation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TRACK TEAM LOSES NINE BY GRADUATION--HARVARD, 8 | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...there," cried Mrs. Harold Messinger, 75-year-old grandmother of Harold Kronk, great-grandmother of the missing baby, pointing to a window through which the smoke streamed in livid grey-green waves. She broke the restraining grasp of the firemen, of Mr. and Mrs. Kronk, dashed up the cinder-hot stairs, bent over the baby's crib. Smoke made her eyes dazzle. She could see nothing in the crib. Was it possible that the baby had been carried out after all? Heat licked at her skirt, singed her arms; terrible heat burrowed in her eyesockets. No, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Apr. 19, 1926 | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

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