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Word: fashionableness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...line, whose presence was hardly noticeable against Purdue, showed the most startling improvement. The Crimson forwards mopped up in workman-like fashion on most plays and were mopped up on a very small minority of plays. An epitome of the new spirit in the line was presented in the second period. Drais, Holy Cross end, took a long pass from Ryan and was thrown on the three-yard chalk-mark. For three downs the wall of Crimson jerseys held like a concrete abutment, and Clancy had to divenover the scrimmage line to tally the Purple's only points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ELEVEN SHOWS NEW SPIRIT | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...contested encounters we must look back to the first game ever played between the two colleges, in the Stadium in 1904. Harvard won 28 to 5, using so many substitutes as completely to disgust contemporary scribes. Touchdowns then counted five points each, Holy Cross made its in the following fashion: One of the Purple backs broke through the Harvard line within his own ten yard mark and got started down the field ahead of his interference. He was free of everyone but the Harvard quarterback who having no interference to bother with succeeded in dragging him down on the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridiron Ghosts | 10/15/1927 | See Source »

...This fashion of making bricks has great wastage. In the kiln heat a great portion of the bricks warp and curl. Some can be sold for seconds and used in the hidden supporting walls of low grade apartment houses. Most, however, must be crushed and used as road-making filler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Better Bricks | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...take warning, men of Harvard. Joe Forecast is not predicting a defeat for the Crimson. He is merely offering a fashion hint: to wit, the well-dressed Harvard man will keep the flaps on his pockets buttoned...

Author: By Joe Forecast, | Title: WARNING! | 10/8/1927 | See Source »

Smoking is forbidden under any circumstances and special permission must be obtained for automobile rides that will go more than ten miles from Boston. A fashion note in the rule book decrees that hats will be worn in Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food, Feeding, Dancing, Dress, Goings Out and Comings-In of Radcliffe Regulated by Rule--Full Moon Not Restricted | 10/5/1927 | See Source »

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