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Word: feet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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After reading recent statements of his, one comes to that conclusion. Arthur Brisbane, Arthur the Great, is becoming sentimental. He's singing editorial mammy songs. He's weeping over the footlights of the pink sheets. He's dying on his feet. Mr. Hearst must go elsewhere for the poisoned arrow with the winged shaft. Or doesn't he want to? The rumor is that he doesn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORT D'ARTHUR | 6/4/1927 | See Source »

...Whee, whee", cried my little roommate leaping to his feet, the vigorous fellow, "Whee, whee." At which sudden debacle I ran to Aunt Emma's sole contribution to our happy home and brought him the smelling salts. It was in vain. He persisted; insisted; resisted. So lowering him gently into the bathtub I discovered his secret...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 6/3/1927 | See Source »

...send to a friend, named Edgell. Just then there was a cry of alarm from two Watch and Warders. I saw H. T. P. scurry to cover. And out came four ladies from Muscle Shoals, advertising Shreddel Wheat. I hurried my roommate away as fast as his little feet could tarry...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 6/3/1927 | See Source »

...spring's contests. Smith of Brookline High did the quarter in 51 seconds and the Dorches for High quarter turned in a fast 1 minute 35 seconds for the half. Other outstanding performances were a 100 in 10 2-5 seconds by Trull of Lowell, a mark of 20 feet 7 inches by Crigas, of Brockton in the broad jump, and a height of 5 feet 10 3 8 inches in the high jump achieved by Chalmers of Medford High...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 480 ATHLETES CONTEND FOR HIGH SCHOOL TITLE | 6/1/1927 | See Source »

...captain of the Yale track team for next year at a meeting of the lettermen today. The new Eli leader has been a consistently excellent performer in his specialty, the pole vault, and last Saturday outdid his previous best efforts to set a new world's record of 14 feet for the vault. Carr will be a Senior next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. W. CARR, HOLDER OF WORLD MARK AND ELI TRACK LEADER | 6/1/1927 | See Source »

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