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Word: lifeless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ascetics who observe Mr. Hoover's regulations should worry now. The Lampoon today unleashes a special number in commemoration of the wheatless, lightless, heatiess and generally lifeless days that food and fuel administrators have seen fit to decree. If it is still within the law to laugh and grow fat, the meatlessness of the current day ought not to cut down the undergraduate avoirdupois...

Author: By N. H. Ohara g., | Title: Lampy's "Less" Number Clever | 3/1/1918 | See Source »

...cheering at the Stadium this afternoon gives every man in the University a chance to help in winning the Yale and Princeton games. The morale of the football team reflects in large measure the spirit and attitude of the student body. Indifferent, half-hearted supporters mean an indifferent, lifeless team. On the other hand the enthusiastic whole-souled support of the College inspires in the team an unshakable confidence and a determination which spells victory. The result Saturday will never be in doubt if the undergraduates do their share of the work this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARCH AND CHEER | 11/9/1916 | See Source »

Homer Schiff Saint-Gaudens '03, personal representative of Granville Barker, has arrived in Boston, and will immediately assume active charge of the production of "Iphigenia in Tauris" and "Trojan Women" in the Stadium on May 18 and 19. "These plays have not the cold and lifeless setting which so many people attribute to the Greek drama," said Mr. Saint-Gaudens, when questioned as to the character of the productions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORK ON CLASSICAL PRODUCTION BEGUN | 5/5/1915 | See Source »

...game for the most part was lifeless and devoid of features. The University team backed up the pitchers better than they did in the Pennsylvania and Holy Cross games, and showed considerably more energy on the bases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CLUB TEAM BEATEN | 5/22/1914 | See Source »

...last quarter pulled off three perfect forward passes which were nearly, if not quite, as spectacular s the onside kick. They were Mahan to Milholland, Freedley to L. Curtis. Other Sensational plays were Mahan's two long and runs in both of which his interference was slow and lifeless. He managed to make about 30 yards on each, however, and thus gave a good account of himself as a broken field runner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BATES PUT UP STUBBORN GAME | 10/6/1913 | See Source »

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