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Word: cut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Taking advantage of the coldest September weather in Cambridge history yesterday. Coach Arnold Horween '20 sent the University football. squad through the hardest grind to date. This morning the teams will be sent through a long, strenuous scrimmage period with a cut in the squad expected to follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYERS SCRIMMAGE AFTER PRACTICE DRILL | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

Speaking about "table of contents." Why not cut it out? No intelligent person would pass up anything printed in TIME. It is one-two-five three legs ? down kick the it line out ? with serves me. no The purpose ? "table" has wastes time and space in your valuable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 16, 1929 | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

...dances. Dancers were judged for ease and grace, correct costume, expressive "hauling" and "heaving." The sword dancer, who dances over a naked sword crossing its sheath, must not touch either, but must dance fast, with abandon. Best-Dressed Highlander. He must own his clothes. His shoes must be low-cut brogues without buckles. The kilt must be made of his clan tartan, worn plain, no bows, no ribbons. The sporran (bag) must be of mottled leather or fur. If fur, the animal must be native to the Highlands, either otter, wildcat, badger, fox or skunk. The head must be mounted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Banff Festival | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

...divot cut by Bobby Jones disappeared mysteriously. Sleuthing officials found it in the hands of a lady enthusiast who had retrieved it for a souvenir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pebble Beach | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

...extinct volcano on the Continental Divide, midway between Albuquerque and Gallup, what seemed small patches of snow. He flew low. In the sunlight, midst trees, gleamed pieces of duralumin. In Pilot Rice's words: "Then we saw the left wing of the plane where it had been cut off by striking a tree. The wing was turned upside down and we could read the [license] numbers 9649. The balance of the plane we saw about 100 yards beyond this point. The plane had caught fire. . . the cabin was in ashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: City of San Francisco | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

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