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Word: dashings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...popular laudations is at flood. But praise and honor are becoming adulterated by that morbid interest which the public loves to take in its heroes. The old policy of sentimental advertising is followed: a popular song has appeared in his honor, and Parisian cafes have doubtless added a dash to absinthe to some drink and christened the concoction after the flyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEROES AND HERO-WORSHIP | 6/2/1927 | See Source »

From the point of view of the college undergraduate who leaves Cambridge for comic relief, the latest effort of sex filled Clara is blotto. The only relief is in seeing the bell hop-ushers dash fragrant gummers into their idea of ducal grandeur...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

...stand among the leaders of American intercollegiate track and field competition at the close of activities on Franklin Field, Saturday, received added stimulus here today by the announcement that Folwell Scull, leading Penn sprinter, will be in condition to too the mark in the preliminaries of the 100 yard dash Friday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Stock Rises With Aunouncement That Scull Will Run in I. C. 4A.--Westerners Due Today | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

...Dartmouth meet at Hanover on May 7 and has been unable to compete since then. According to Coach Lawson Robertson, however, he is now in shape again and hopes to be in the fighting with such stars as Borah and Miller in the finals of the short dash Saturday afternoon. It was originally planned to enter Scull in both the century and the lurlong, but in view on his recent injury and the numerous trial heats which it will be necessary for him to go through. Coach Robertson has decided to limit him to the 100. In the fiftieth annual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Stock Rises With Aunouncement That Scull Will Run in I. C. 4A.--Westerners Due Today | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

...showing more power in the shorter event this year. Penn's other hope in the 220 is Warren Tuxill, a Sophomore, who has shown rapid progress in successive starts this spring. He enters the meet this week still untried in big competition and may provide a surprise in the dash predictions. Tuxill was one of the members of the Red and Blue 140 yard relay team which, with Scull running as anchor man, equalled the world's record for this event in the Tenn relays early in May. Payne, another former Olympic runner, is the leading penn prospect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Stock Rises With Aunouncement That Scull Will Run in I. C. 4A.--Westerners Due Today | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

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