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Word: elephantic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The third score came when Phil Brew, Elephant back, attempted to pass from behind his own goal line and threw the ball into the arms of Avergun, who had only to take two steps to score.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley, Kirkland Trim Eliot, Adams in House Football Engagements | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

Lowell's score came when an Eliot punt traveled low and fast into the arms of Norm Blotner, Ballboy backfield threat, who started fast, eluded the Elephant ends, and crossed the 25 yards between him and the goal line after an exhibition of twisting and reversing in which not a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELLBOYS, COMMUTERS WIN IN HOUSE GAMES | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

Biggest thing in the sculpture room was the late Gaston Lachaise's tiptoeing, steatopygous, nude, Standing Woman; one of the smallest was still the reductio ad absurdum of John B. Flannagan's solid, amusingly diminutive Elephant (see cut).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Open Season | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

He became one of the greatest press-agents of his time, and his only client was himself. He published seven books of personal adventure, which have sold over a million copies. He was always turning up in odd places, doing odd things (and taking odd notes); newspapers printed thousands of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Last Adventure | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

In a preliminary heat the Elephant second crew finished ahead of Lowell in the deciding round of the House Jayvee boats.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND EIGHT COPS HOUSE ROWING CROWN | 5/25/1939 | See Source »

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