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Word: forwarded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...weight the Westerners will attempt to make up in speed and accurate handling of the ball. Few plays, according to information gathered in the Boilermaker's camp yesterday afternoon, are likely to be directed at the Crimson guards this afternoon. Off tackle slants, and sweeps, and a deadly forward pass are the weapons which have constantly carried the Hoosier eleven to victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURDUE TEAM IS LIGHT AND FAST | 10/8/1927 | See Source »

...most sensational play of the afternoon occurred when D. F. Campbell '28 intercepted a forward pass and ran through the whole second team for a touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS FOOTBALL TEAMS TASTE FIRST SCRIMMAGE OF SEASON | 10/5/1927 | See Source »

...people purred contentedly at being thus addressed. Scarred thugs in saloons; bleary night crowds in Porto Rico; hawk-eyed Indians in New Mexican hovels; gentlewomen in staid mansions in Buffalo, N. Y.?all leaned forward eagerly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Voices | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...Britain, Conn., Harry Blews looked forward to 52 Sundays in church. He had bet his Sunday mornings for a year on Dempsey against the Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe, whose stake was a promise to buy at least five-cents worth of sweets for 365 days, in Blew's ice cream store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Voices | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...paraphernalia of geology, the most spectacular, if the most inexact of sciences. Most laymen have no notion of its reaches, beyond a superficial jargon, culled from newssheets, of meaninglessly enormous chunks of time and space. For such laymen as prefer facts to fantasies, Author Benson ably, if condescendingly, puts forward geological facts (e.g.-the air ten miles above the equator is colder than that ten miles above the arctic circle; rainbows are round, so that no fossil-picks are required to apprehend them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Geology | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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