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Word: copings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Playing the best team which has been seen on Soldiers Field this year, the Crimson booters showed at least as good form as they have displayed this season, but they were unable to cope with the aggressive play of the Springfield forwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER ELEVEN DOWNED BY SPRINGFIELD TEAM | 11/15/1928 | See Source »

That the scrubs met no mean opponent is proved by the fact that the Arlington eleven had not been beaten in the past two years. The Arlington players this year, however, were unable to cope with the aggressiveness of the Crimson aggregation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS TAKE HOLIDAY TILT FROM ARLINGTON | 11/13/1928 | See Source »

...this season, but it is beginning to find itself and spectators in the Stadium today may expect to see a hard-hitting, fighting game of football. The main weakness of the Lehigh eleven, revealed in the five encounters it has played so far this season, is its inability to cope with a forward passing attack. The University forces have spend considerable time on their aerial offensive during this past week and it is more than likely that Harvard will use this opportunity to practice this department of the game, especially as the opposing forward wall is far from light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RESERVES TO TACKLE LEHIGH | 11/3/1928 | See Source »

...grandchildren) at his summer lodge at Murray Bay, Quebec. Prior to convening his eight Supreme colleagues, he held a three-day conference with the senior judges of the U. S. Circuit Court. He informed President Coolidge that five additional Federal judges should be benched in Manhattan and Brooklyn to cope with the mounting arrears of Prohibition and tax cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Supreme | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Sergeant Boes, army flier, once descended 2,200 feet before pulling the cord. Dropper Cope modestly attributed his record to confusion. He had intended to count only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Sheer Drop | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

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