Word: flips
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...flip of a coin has given the Jungaleers the slight advantage of being the "home" team. They will occupy the Red Sox dug-out and take the field first. Superstitious Princetonians may look to this break as an omen that the Tigers will maltreat the ball in the slugging fashion of the Boston club on its recent sojourn at the Fens...
...other two Toronto tallies were the result of speedy skating on the part of the visitors and lax covering up by the Crimson players around their goal. Thus when the Canadian captain skated around the Harvard net and made a back hand flip into the net, Newell was the only one to raise a hand against him, for the University defence was lined up a few feet in front of the cage, waiting to intercept the pass that didn't come...
...Fellows and a Girl. A girl, on fire in two places with two equal flames of love, directs the contenders to flip a coin for her favor. For her sake (and for the sake of the play) the gentlemen comply. The winner marches her off to church...
...never has really been any "first" or "second" 150-pound boat. In a race over the half-mile course on the Charles early this week the judges decided that the finish was a dead heat, and since rowing conditions have been too poor for a test since then, the flip of a coin decided that the crew captained by Francis Mason would go. The line-up of the crew is as follows; Row, J. J. Phelan 2,J. G. Flint; 3. Francis Mason; 4. R. R. Fiero; 5. La Farge; 6. Frank Kennard; 7. W. B. Larkin; stroke...
Winning the flip of the coin, R. W. Harwood ocC., the Crimson lead-off man took the pole. From the time the gun was fired until A. H. Gordon '23, running anchor for the scribes, broke the tape, the Crimson representatives led the procession in spite of the fact that two fast men who were not members of the comic publication ran for Lampy...