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Word: featly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...season. Brown, with a harder schedule, had the stronger record, with victories over Yale, Harvard, Holy Cross, Columbia. Colgate's major victories before the Brown game had been against Syracuse, N.Y.U. and Penn State. but its goal-line stand against Brown enabled it to accomplish a feat unequaled by an Eastern team since Pitt and Navy in 1910 played through a whole season with out being scored against. Brown's chief weapon this year was an unusual "triple wingback" offense, designed by Coach De Ormond ("Tuss") McLaughry to flank both tackles and one end. Colgate, coached by Andy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 5, 1932 | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...Yale Bowl Saturday. Yale got off to an early lead when Mack, the fullback, recovered a fumble by Jackson of Harvard on the Crimson 45-yard line in the first minutes of play. Curtin then passed to Roscoe for the first Yale touchdown. The same combination repeated this feat a few minutes later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN TROUNCED BY 1936 ELI SQUAD, 32-19 | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

...major in the air service) Col. Harmon has spent considerable time and money in the interests of world peace, particularly among flyers of all nations. He established the Ligue Internationale des Aviateurs which awards a Harmon Trophy for each year's top air feat among the nations. He has long tried to interest the League of Nations in establishing an international air force to be called "Silver Wings of Peace." One of its functions would be to fly over troubled countries and drop tracts begging them to forgive their enemies. Col. Harmon (variously nicknamed "Major" and "Judge"') housed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Balloon Clan | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

...always know who the Rover is. Many people ask why the reporter is single on Monday, married on Tuesday, and has a child on Wednesday; then, how he can be single all the rest of the week. The secret is, only the anonymous Rover knows how to accomplish that feat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roving Reporter of Herald-Traveller Graduated From Yale In 1928--Hannibal, Office Mouse, Is Inspiration of Column | 10/26/1932 | See Source »

Googly Man's Feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Heaven, Hell & Johnstown | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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