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Word: gridiron (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clock yesterday morning Soldiers Field assumed a martial aspect superlatively compatible with its name, and the concrete walls of the Stadium witnessed a scene rivalling any gridiron contest in action and intensity, an exhibition which a spectator might have guessed to be either a celebration in honor of Lindbergh or a sham 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 »

...been made conditional on the decision of these other colleges by the action of the Harvard Committee on the Regulation of Athletic sports. The Committee in its meeting Monday evening authorized Director of Athletics W. J. Bingham '16 to ascertain the wishes of all the University's 1927 gridiron opponents on the question of a scouting arangement and to offer to enter into the same agreement with them as that already formulated with Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO CONSULT FOES ON SCOUTING PACT | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

...Gridiron List Announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO CONSULT FOES ON SCOUTING PACT | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

...Army has met the University on the gridiron on 13 occasions and has scored only six points. From 1895 to 1906, the Crimson was victorious in the 11 games played, and again in the two contests of 1909 and 1910. That year marked the end of the series, all of which had been played at West Point. The 1928 tilt will mark the debut on the Soldiers Field turf of a Cadet eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMY ELEVEN WILL VISIT STADIUM FOR 1928 GAME | 5/17/1927 | See Source »

...scrimmage was held yesterday afternoon and will be followed by another one next week. A full-time game all Friday will serve as a climax to the formal spring gridiron session. Yesterday's workout was shrouded in mystery, the lineup of two teams being the only facts divulged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGILL BACKFIELD NOT COMING TO CAMBRIDGE | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

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