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Word: lightnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Londoners and Indians of the 60th Division, some with their legs in the road and their heads in the ditch, twisted into ghastly contortions, utterly exhausted, racked with malaria and dysentery. With us marched our comrades of Allenby's Desert Mounted Corps, the many regiments of Australian Light Horse, regiments of lean gaunt men from whose lives pestilence had exacted more than wounds and trench warfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...whom many rated as the outstanding player of the 1928 football season. After that accident Trainer had a special mask constructed by which he could easily be recognized from the stands. His stalwart work in the succeeding games and particularly the Yale fracas therefore stood out like a beacon light and made the spectators realize what a consistently fine job he was doing in messing up enemy line attacks. He will be wearing his protector again this season, and those who were constant visitors to the Stadium last year will keep their eyes on "the man in the iron mask...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up By Time Out | 9/26/1929 | See Source »

Having given his squad a stiff scrimmage on Monday, Coach Arnold Horween '20 yesterday gave the first University team only a light workout confining the afternoon's work to a drill of the fundamentals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORWEEN GIVES SQUAD ONLY LIGHT WORKOUT | 9/25/1929 | See Source »

Half a moon, as the good song suggests, may be light enough for a good many evening activities. But the football game played by the light of the lunar orb would probably not comply with intercollegiate standards enough to warrant recognition as such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AU CLAIR DE LA LUNE | 9/25/1929 | See Source »

...hosts. Here is an assured promise of interest and significance. For once, one imagines, the theme of oratory will be not largely concerned with football. Two great educators will stand together before the Boston alumni of their two institutions, and the cause of higher education will have bright light turned upon it indeed. --Boston Transcript...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/25/1929 | See Source »

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