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Word: dropping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...yards were lost at the line on the next play, and then Chauncey fell back and shot the bullet-like pass to Saltonstall that carried the Harvard hopes. At full speed, stretching and straining, Saltonstall clutched the oval and dashed the ten yards to tie the count. Chauncey's drop-kick put Harvard ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON DEFENSE FAILS AS YALE CAPITALIZES BREAKS | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...some cases of menstrual irregularities, chronic constipation, atonic dyspepsia and worms. It is apt to be intensely griping, an effect which Sir Joseph modified with his ginger -but not too much, for his customers wanted lively results. The pills themselves are lively. They bounce 14 inches after a drop of three feet, thus affording a measure of amusement before taking. Their constant buyers have always been among the poorer middle classes everywhere, who cringe from a doctor's bill, but can afford lOc for 12 pills, or 25c for 40, or 50c for 90. Still, Sir Joseph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Exile Coming | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...said with no drop of his calm eyes: "What must be asked of the surgeon is not that he should be young, but that he must not be old. When old age appears at the turning of the road, when the sacred fire begins to flicker, and the hand to tremble, and the eye to blur, it is then time that the surgeon should think of rest. Let him then do as 'the tired wayfarer, after a long journey, resting by the wayside, look on and watch the passers-by who have followed him in the rugged, but wondrous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeon's Speech | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...have been reported to me as one of the hundred or more first-year men who saw fit to drop their work last Saturday by staying away from one of the most difficult courses in the School. Until recently such things have never happened in the history of the School. Hitherto, substantially everyone was on hand at 12 o'clock on the day of the Yale game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebuke for Cutting Provokes Indignation Wave in Law School | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...fourth quarter, however, after Princeton had failed to gain on four plays within the shadow of the Harvard goal posts, Slagle dropped back and booted a drop kick which gave Princeton the 12 points taken as the final score right after the game. All the charts of the game show that the kick was made on the fifth down. which would nullify...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOSERS BEAR SCARS OF TIGER JUGGERNAUT | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

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