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Word: handicaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...making too much noise? We do not. But when the laxity of ticket distribution has allowed 150 women, nearly as many children, and more than as many old men and neutrals, what can we do? We can do our best and I think we did--but what a handicap! And we were particularly told not to take girls into these sections! The Carlisle contingent had 25 women as a cheering section-- they cheered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/20/1911 | See Source »

There will be a handicap pole-vault competition in the Baseball Cage on Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The competition will be open to candidates for the University and Freshman track teams, and cups will be awarded the winners of first and second places. Entries should be made in the blue-book at Leavitt & Peirce's or at the Locker Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handicap Pole-Vault Monday at 4 | 11/18/1911 | See Source »

...truly a comedienne of charming naivete. Although her lack of voice is a real handicap, she dominates the evening completely by her personality and natural grace. The climax of the entertainment was reached when she gave a number of her inimitable impersonations. From the "divine Sarah" to Eddie Foy and on again to Ethel Barrymore, she flitted with ease and surprising success...

Author: By T. P. S., | Title: New Plays in Boston | 11/15/1911 | See Source »

...second University eight was victorious in the four-mile race held in the Basin yesterday afternoon, the University crew being unable to overcome its long handicap of 20 seconds, although in one hundred yards more the latter would probably have overtaken the second. The third eight finished about six feet behind the University crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND UNIVERSITY EIGHT WON | 11/15/1911 | See Source »

...mile handicap race for University crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What is Going on Today | 11/14/1911 | See Source »

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