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Word: cut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cut in the Freshman football squad which reduced it to 50 men has enabled Coach E. C. Casey '19 to proceed with greater celerity with the rounding up of the squad for the game with Andover, which is scheduled for Saturday. Yesterday's practice was devoted to learning new plays, signals and formations. A scrimmage, the second of the week, will be held today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 Football Men Progress | 10/5/1927 | See Source »

Said A. W. Ewing, a Utah delegate: "If Al Smith is nominated, religion will cut no figure in Utah. I assure you that the Mormons as a whole are overwhelmingly Democratic. There are very few gentiles in the Democratic party

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Parleys | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...remaining guards who survived last week's cut are David Shaw '29 and H. L. Movius '30. The latter was a substitute on last year's Freshman team, while the former was a member of the University squad last year. Both have been showing up well so far this fall, Movius in particular appearing to be a permanent fixture among the leading first team substitutes. BY TIME...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 9/27/1927 | See Source »

...perhaps more common device, is to prepare two strings of beads with the father's full name. If twins or larger multiples are feared, extra strings are made up, with figures 1, 2, 3, 4, added. Then at the time of delivery, and before the umbilical cord is cut, one string is put around the mother's neck, the duplicate (or duplicates) around the baby's (or babies'). Such bead strings cannot slip over the baby's head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Cleveland | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...play is annoyingly cut up into a string of episodes darkening the theatre and breaking its spell whenever.the audience begins to succumb to what might have been effective historical drama. It was written by Maurine Watkins, a young woman who last year attracted attention by a sound piece of debunking called Chicago. She took her material for Revelry from the novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams and for local color she went to Washington, moseyed about the lobby halls, chatted with the politicians, pried, snooped, took notes. To see Miss Watkins, whose beauty is fresh and sweet as the first blush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Theatre: Sep. 26, 1927 | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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