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Word: listlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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ITHACA, N. Y., May 23.--The Cornell baseball team defeated Hamilton here today by the score of 6 to 1 in a listless game in which Cornell always kept the lead. Brow, pitching in his first game on the Cornell nine, hold the visitors to three hits and fanned 11 batters, while the home team found little difficulty in hitting Warren, the Hamilton Mounds man, freely. Cornell scored tow runs in the fourth and four in the fifth. Hamilton's only score crossed the plate in the eighth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Wins Easily From Hamilton | 5/24/1923 | See Source »

...HWEN, CONN., April 23.--Gathering a large number of hits and taking advantage of the frequent passes given by Hickey, who pitched for Yale, the New Haven baseball team, Eastern League champions, today defeated the Blue players in a listless game by the score of 12 to 3. This game atones for the set-back which the Yale men gave the same team April 14, when the Blue team came from behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Loses to New Haven 12 to 3 | 4/24/1923 | See Source »

PRINCETON, N. J., April 4.--The Princeton baseball hockey team today defeated Bowdoin here in a slow and listless game by the score of 7 to 1. the single Bowdoin tally came in the first inning, but Princeton tied the score when they came to bat, and gathered two runs in each of the second, fourth, and eighth innings, while they kept the visitors from adding to their score. Bowdoin made five hits, two of which went for extra bases, and three errors, while Princeton gathered eight hits, including three doubles, while only one error marred the fielding. The batteries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS GATHER EIGHT HITS AND DOWN BOWDOIN TEAM 7-1 | 4/5/1923 | See Source »

...them always in groups. A Crumb, finding himself alone in anything would very possibly go mad. They are gross, suffocating vulgarians. Among them are Orrin, the Gideonite salesman, bristling with esprit de corps; Tweet, his wife, "a fair thick being"; Mama Crumb, passive housewife ; Pearl, "a lovely, listless sister, a too mellow fruit"; Richmiel, sleek and perfumed, "whose body had seemed nine-tenths of her being" Grandfather Crumb, old, defeated, hopeless, ignored by the other Crumbs, but rising above them. Leda's defenses were being beaten down by the sheer gross weight of the Crumbs when Barnaby came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crumbs* | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

...game marked by rather listless playing on the part of both teams, the Tabor Academy soccer eleven suffered its second defeat of the year at the hands of the Crimson 1926 team yesterday, the score being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SOCCER ELEVEN DEFEATS TABOR ACADEMY 2-1 | 11/23/1922 | See Source »

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