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Word: ely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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None so humble and strict in her pieties as hollow-breasted Leah, penitent Jewess. The wicked willows saw her live black hair hacked off. Come Yom Kippur, she fainted with fasting. After a year, pale, pious Eli from the yeshiveh (seminary) brought her to peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Atonement* | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...latter, though, does not specialize in the shot, but in the javelin. After establishing a new dual meet spear record against Princeton with a throw of 186 feet 6 3-8 inches, Bench received the Intercollegiate gold medal at Philadelphia. Cheek of Harvard should be able to displace the Eli's second man, Davison. The Crimson football captain elect can hurl the javelin two or three yards further than his rival

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE IS FAVORED TO WIN 33D DUAL MEET | 6/13/1925 | See Source »

...good laugh a day keeps the Blue blues away" seems to be the slogan adopted by the Yale crews in training at Gales Ferry. Every morning bright and early, the Eli oarsmen receive a gay, irresponsible little broadside appropriately emblazoned "The Daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gales Ferry "Wow", Daily Publication of Eli Crew Camp, Dedicates Itself to Grass Protection and Local Gossip | 6/12/1925 | See Source »

Although the dispatches from Red Top had mentioned the founding of such a publication by editors of the Yale Daily News, doing service with the Eli crews at Gales Ferry, no authentic details had been received until a stray copy of the publication wandered into the Crimson office yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gales Ferry "Wow", Daily Publication of Eli Crew Camp, Dedicates Itself to Grass Protection and Local Gossip | 6/12/1925 | See Source »

...rough water today caused the Yale crews to go for only short paddles in the morning, the First Blue eight limiting its workout to a mile row. In the afternoon, all the Eli boats went for long spins. Coaches Leader and Murphy devoting their energies to correcting petty faults which have become manifest during the last few days. Visitors to the Yale camp at Gales Ferry have become so numerous in the last few days that the coaches are seriously considering putting some ban on the hours which people may visit the camp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THAMES TOO ROUGH FOR MORNING SPIN | 6/12/1925 | See Source »

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