Search Details

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


Usage:

Precisely 100 years ago, there actually was no contest on the gridiron between the two arch-rivals. A bitter dispute over a violent 1894 matchup caused a two-year feud that prevented the 20th and 21st Games from going forward...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: The H-Y Game: 120 Years Of Change | 11/18/1995 | See Source »

...Connecticut this year, students from both schools will inevitably imbibe alcoholic beverages, taunt their supposed archrivals, and pull for their teams in a gridiron matchup that ultimately concerns little more than pride...

Author: By Brian D. Algra, | Title: Ivy Rivalries Heat Up This Weekend for M. Hockey | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

...field, Rice, like Ripken, has been a model of consistency--not missing a non-strike game over his 11-year career. That's 164 regular-season games (plus 18 postseason games) straight on the gridiron. That's Ripkenesque...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Rice's Record | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

...Bill Parcells dream-world of mistake-free football really exists, then the 1995 edition of Harvard's gridiron squad is holding a non-stop first-class ticket to Tuna Town while Fordham is stuck in economy class with a changeover in Tulsa...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Football Hopes To Batter Rams | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...completely different admissions category, where the athlete clearly takes precedence over the student part of the student-athlete. The index takes the admission decision out of the realm of the University honor and insures it will bend its academic standards a set number of times in the search for gridiron glory...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: Balancing Sports and Scholarship | 9/15/1995 | See Source »

Previous | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | Next