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Word: leg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile, back and forth through the white front door in S Street, passed many people-friends bearing advice, advisers looking for friendship-Indiana's Watson, long of leg and small of eye; Mellon the benign; square-jawed Borah and mouse-grey Good, North Dakota's boyish Nye, Iowa's heavy-footed Brookhart. They talked of many things to the Next President and went away holding their tongues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Midge | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...slopes and rotundities of the nude. These he rendered with the infinite photographic spectrum, ranging from dead white to midnight blackness through numberless greys, catching both gleams and shadows. Sometimes he intellectualized this sensuous process, as in his symbolic expression of a short-skirted girl-a picture of a leg superimposed upon the dim image of a face. There is nothing documentary about Stieglitz photographs; they tell no stories, perpetuate no events. They are studies in pure form and tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Steiglitz into Metropolitan | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

West Point, N. Y., February 22--Harvard's quintet, with Captain O'Connell kept on the bench by an injured leg, put up a game right against the Army tonight, but finally succumbed to a bigger and stronger team by the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CADET QUINTET DOWNS HARVARD IN FAST CLASH | 2/23/1929 | See Source »

...University team has been having its share of bad luck recently, losing several games by the closest of scores. In its last two games it has also been without the services of Captain D. J. O'Connell '29, who suffered a leg injury in the Lowell Textile game, and T. G. Upton '31, who has had a slight attack of the grippe. Both of these however will probably see action in tonight's encounter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAINE ENGAGES CRIMSON IN BASKETBALL CONTEST | 2/20/1929 | See Source »

Harvard was handicapped by the absence of Captain D. J. O'Connell '29, right forward, who sustained a leg injury a week ago, and of T. G. Upton '31, center, who is suffering from an attack of grippe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILDCATS TAKE 25 TO 24 WIN FROM HARVARD FIVE | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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