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Word: lone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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They might have been party leaders, might have held the highest office in the land; both preferred to wage a lone fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nebraskans | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...prove U. S. chess brains are currently inferior to foreign. First prize ($2,000) in the International Chess Masters' Tournament was awarded to Jose R. Capablanca, Havana; second ($1,500) to Dr. Alexander Alekhine, Paris; third ($1,000) to Aron Nimzowitch, Copenhagen. Frank J. Marshall, New York, lone U. S. entry, had continuous difficulty with his cerebellum; finished last among the careful movers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Careful Movers | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...University game was featured by a pitching duel between Molloy and Booth, both men hurling in airtight fashion. Tobin was the lone scorer for A. while Donaghy and Tower made the Team B tallies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOLLOY BESTS BOOTH IN PITCHING BATTLE, 2 TO 1 | 4/2/1927 | See Source »

...Bennett '28 scored the lone tally for his team when he batted out a three bagger and crossed the plate on a long fly to the outfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALL SQUAD GOES THROUGH INITIAL PRACTICE ENCOUNTER | 3/30/1927 | See Source »

Washington lawyers are dubious, do not believe the Supreme Court will reverse itself on the strength of the Morris letter. Wayne B. Wheeler, general counsel of the Anti-Saloon League, archfoe of John Barleycorn was scornful, said: "Morris's opinion was only his lone opinion, in a hopeless minority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Famed Fingers | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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