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Word: doping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dope. Eastern games were played last week in wet weather which made the ball as hard to hold as a small and angry pig. Columbia held Cornell for downs on the one inch line. Kenneth Provincial beat New York University for Georgetown by scuttling 87 yards for a touchdown. The population of Blair, Ohio, sat in the stands at Columbus, wearing ribbons and buttons, to watch Native Mike Miles of Princeton help score on Ohio State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Nov. 12, 1928 | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...curse of this country.' said a scandalized citizen? to me the other day, is its politicians. They are cynics, fakers, dope-merchants. ... If they don't lie, at least they prevaricate. . . . There's nothing to choose between them. Tory, Labor, Liberal. . . . Lead out all the politicians and shoot them, and the country and the Empire might have a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Frankau's Britannia | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

ELMER THE GREAT?Ring Lardner's ball-playing dope, perfectly impersonated by Walter Huston (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

Today is an important day in Forecast annals. Up to this point there has been nothing really worthy of my talents. Picking winners has been as easy as prognosticating the presidential election. Send a stamped, addressed envelope, by the way, and I'll give you the inside dope on any state. Wall Street friends have asked me to make no public announcement for fear of the effect it would have on the market. Joe, Junior, saucy little brat, asks me to make it clear I mean the stock market and not the second hand fruity market...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORECAST PUNCTURES POLITICAL BUBBLE IN SENSATIONAL EXPOSE | 10/20/1928 | See Source »

...Doctor of Fenomenal Forecasting. So mine is the last word on presidential problems. At this point an impertinent CRIMSON editor has accused me of bluffing. He insinuates that though I know all about football I am the veriest dub on matters presidential. So I'll give you the inside dope on New England--just to show this fellow. Cut this out and paste it on your mirror. The morning after election you can wire me your congratulations (prepaid, please...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORECAST PUNCTURES POLITICAL BUBBLE IN SENSATIONAL EXPOSE | 10/20/1928 | See Source »

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