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Word: lets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Andover yesterday afternoon on Soliders Field. In the first three minutes of play, Andover scored two goals before the Freshmen warmed to their work. The first-year men then tightened their defense, and kept the schoolboys at bay. The Freshmen scored once in the middle of the game, but let down in the last five minutes of play, and allowed Andover to tally twice again. The final score stood 4 to 1 in favor of the schoolboys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST YEAR SOCCER TEAM IS BEATEN BY ANDOVER BOOTERS | 10/27/1927 | See Source »

Harvard, Yale and Princeton hammered, yawed and pounced to victories over Holy Cross, Brown and Washington & Lee. Harvard hurried through holes in Holy Cross to win 14-6; Washington & Lee hesitated and let Princeton sneak twice between them, 13-0. Yale facing Brown with nine six-footers, was out of reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 24, 1927 | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...Let Mrs. Macauley tell the story in her own words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Human Queen | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...nation will hope that Ruth Elder and other girls will stay on the ground hereafter, or do their flying over land and let men like Lindbergh, if there are any like him, do the ocean flying."?Arthur Brisbane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Wingless Victory | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...Naples, Italy, the Baroness Appolonia Alessandra Markwiart killed herself. She left a note asking that the many photographs of famed Tenor Beniamino Gigli which cluttered her room be buried with her; and another note saying: "Don't perform an autopsy. Don't cremate me. Let me meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Death in Naples | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

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