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Word: dashing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...aviator has been better known to Americans than Major Raoul Lufbery, formerly of the Lafayette Escadrille. The names of even more successful fighters--Nungesser, Ball, and Bishop--fail to give the thrill that comes with the mention of Lufbery, the soldier of fortune and the incarnation of American dash and spirit. The greatest of the Americans who composed the Lafayette Escadrille, he has been among the greatest aviators in all the armies. Even the French, with their wealth of illustrious names to choose from, have called him "the incomparable pilot." No tribute could mean more than this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LUFBERY | 5/21/1918 | See Source »

...yard dash.-F. F. Williams '20, W. R. Swart '19, W. W. Haggart '19, F. W. Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEW UNIVERSITY ENTRIES FOR TRACK MEET SATURDAY | 5/20/1918 | See Source »

...yard dash.-F. C. Fishback '19, F. F. Williams '20, F. W. Hall '20, C. R. Larrabee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEW UNIVERSITY ENTRIES FOR TRACK MEET SATURDAY | 5/20/1918 | See Source »

...year in a meet held with Exeter on Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon, a score of 69 points being made by the school-boy runners, as compared with 39 by the Freshmen. Although no records were broken, several very fast times were made, especially in the 220-yard dash. Exeter won eight of the possible 12 first places and pressed the Freshmen runners hard in all the events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1921 TRACK TEAM HUMBLED BY EXETER IN STADIUM, 69 TO 39 | 5/13/1918 | See Source »

...high hurdles, the 220-yard low hurdles, and running high jump he won first place, and second place in the running broad jump and shot put. E. O. Gourdin ranked second for the Freshmen with a first place in the running broad jump, second place in the 220-yard dash, and third place in the 100-yard dash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1921 TRACK TEAM HUMBLED BY EXETER IN STADIUM, 69 TO 39 | 5/13/1918 | See Source »

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