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Word: kick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second half Harvard kept the ball down in Long Island territory and Tony Cockins crossed the line for Harvard's second score. Bill Watt shortly afterward plunged through several opponents to score after receiving a pass from Jerry Desmond. Hayden Channing added the final three points on a penalty kick. All during this second half Harvard was in Long Island's half of the field, and crossed the line several times only to be called back for penalties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGBY TEAM LOSES TO L. I. UNIVERSITY 13-12 | 4/22/1937 | See Source »

...familiarity of these elements; one might only wish that they were joined together in a slightly different pattern. Still, if you don't mind seeing a show a third or fourth time under a new name, and if you like lusty, elemental drama, you'll have no kick coming. For Richard Dix, Chester Morris, and Dolores Del Rio do their respective tasks to perfection. Before the caviling mood is passed, it might be observed that in the final scene, in China, Richard and Chester's telling us in discordant song that Abdul Abulbul Ameer fought in the ranks...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: Tbe Crimson Moviegoer | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...said if it didn't go to $50 I could kick his head around for a football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Customers on Tack | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...pretty Marie Brown, who plays the bespectacled colonel's daughter, put it, "the audience can't get half the kick out of it that we do. Still, Boston people are wonderfully receptive to comedies and musicals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playful Cast of "Brother Rat" Admits It Gets Kick from Every Performance of Current Success | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...University of Iowa, is a short, bald 49-year old native of Kentucky, who may shortly be known among Hawkeye followers as Wash Tubbs, after the stubby comic strip character of that name. Eighteen years a coach, he can best be identified nationally as the inventor of the quick-kick, as one of the first to conduct summer schools for coaches, and as the holder of lucrative patent rights to valveless, seamless footballs and basketballs and elastic ribbed football pants. All-Americans Ernie Nevers of Stanford and Pat Boland of Minnesota first took grid-iron lessons from him in Superior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER These Names Make News | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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