Search Details

Word: frayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...story went that the famous Nannie, recently made an honorary editor of the "Advocate," would be here for the game, and would liven up the magazine's brawl after the fray. In fact, the report was so persistent that a young man, not more than 10 years old, waited for over two hours outside of the "Advocate's" offices on Mount Auburn Street on the chance of getting a look at the famous profile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Ann Sheridan After All; Boy Waits 2 Hours in Hopes | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

Goalie and captain Jack Penson was badly injured in the fray when he successfully but dangerously deflected a clear shot at the Crimson goal. Two other Harvard players stood out over the efforts of their teammates. Jack Clarke at center half played until he literally dropped, holding the entire defense together; while Olie Taylor at left fullback superbly kept the ball out of Harvard territory with long and timely kicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE VARSITY BOOTERS WIN IN FINAL QUARTER | 11/22/1941 | See Source »

...during the season, both teams have been bothered mostly by poor defense against passes. It has been through the air lanes that almost all of the opposing teams' scores have come. In every game this season except the Brown fray, the Yardlings have stopped running plays well enough to make each game appear close...

Author: By A.edward Rowse, | Title: Coach Boston Sends Yardlings into Final Battle Today Against Favored Bulldogs | 11/21/1941 | See Source »

Hopes for a Yardling victory have taken a turn for the better with the return of several injured players to the fold in time for today's fray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Captain Jack Fisher Ready to Play Against Slightly Favored Dartmouth Freshmen Today | 11/8/1941 | See Source »

...paper, today's contestants line up in a manner similar to the Dartmouth fray, with the visiting team's better-than-average backfield pitted against a better-than-average Crimson line...

Author: By A. EDWARD Rowse, | Title: CRIMSON SET TO BLITZ UNBEATEN ARMY | 11/8/1941 | See Source »

Previous | 241 | 242 | 243 | 244 | 245 | 246 | 247 | 248 | 249 | 250 | 251 | 252 | 253 | 254 | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | Next