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Word: frayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...outstanding player in the first string line-up is P. A. Watts '31, only Freshman to score against the University players in the scrimmage last Wednesday. J. D. Garrison '31 another star, will not be able to partake in the fray as he was injured by a skate cut which will keep him off the ice for a week in yesterday's practice. Much is expected of S. L. Batchelder '31 whose long reach, weight and aggressiveness are decided advantages in favor of the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 HOCKEY TEAM PLAYS ITS INITIAL GAME TODAY | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

...Howard ocC, sliced through the porous Tech defense, dribbled to the mouth of the cage, and slipped the disk past the first of the two Riley brothers who guarded the sanctuary for Technology during the evening. Before the Engineers could recover, the second forward line, just inserted into the fray, worked the puck down the rink, and W. D. Wetmore '30 took a pass from G. C. Holbrook '30 to skid the puck into the net again. For five minutes the Harvard marksmen lost the range, but as the timer's watch showed nine minutes and 27 seconds gone, Captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON HOCKEY SEASON IS OPENED WITH SHUTOUT WIN | 12/10/1927 | See Source »

...Nationalists also girded up their war loins and prepared to run with exceeding swiftness into the fray, thus to aid their ally, Feng, to distract the attention of Chang Tsung-chang and Sun Chuan-fang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: War Resumed | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...hectic half hour furious fusillades swept over the soggy turf of the baseball diamond, the tit-tat-tat of the spitting machine gun sneering at the consistent popping of the rifles. Scouts, grenade dischargers, and wire cutters mingled in the heat of the fray, and many a sailor showed the potential ability of a movie actor by "biting the dust" with a consumate reality of the battle scenes in "What Price Glory." Little pin points of fire from blank shells glowed through the murkiness of the medical men ran about trantically with empty stretchers. All the ghastliness of bloody battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fusillades Fired by Fighting Forces of "U. S. S. Florida" in Foggy Fracas--Soldiers Field Scene of Sham Struggle | 5/26/1927 | See Source »

...intrepid and impotent burbler of the invading nine, was seen during the greater part of yesterday afternoon twining himself into grotesque and inhuman knots on the front steps of the Lampoon building, accompanied by the faint cheers of the teeming masses indoors who were gradually preparing themselves for the fray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 23 to 2 Tally To Tell Tale of Titanic Tilt Today--Lampoon And Crimson Renew Diamond Rivalry With Same Old Result | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

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