Word: loosest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bill?well, I've spoken before all of 'em and I wouldn't consider their opinion on a matter of morals. ... Go from the pineries of Michigan to the cedar keys of Florida and from rocky Maine to San Francisco, and you'll find that wherever the Sabbath is loosest and freest the prisons are fullest. I know...
SOLDIERS FIELD, May 16.--Close to 13,000 bystanders escaped injury this afternoon when the bat-swingers of the CRIMSON annihilated the Lampoon band of mud-casters. The infielding of the comedians was of the loosest variety, while their fly-catchers were completely outclassed, and their pitcher had soon lost all ability, to put any "stuff" on the ball. The 17 home-runs and 13 triples made by the scribes are evidence enough of their batting prowess; but they also knocked out nine doubles, the pitcher, and many other opponents. Their base-running was of the highest character, Gates' steal...
...Fitts. The result was a great improvement, the Hoosier eleven being swept off its foot to the tune of 19-0. That much room for improvement was left, however, was shown by the contest with Georgia the following Saturday. The playing of the University eleven was of the loosest and most ragged variety, fumbles, five in all, occurring at crucial points in the conflict. Besides this, the aerial attack of Coach Fisher's players, which heretofore had managed to bring victory, was broken up by the defensive play of the Southerners and it was only the reliable toe of Pfaffman...
...goal was the narrow margin of victory, when the Crimson barely outscored the Georgia University Team 10-7. This time it was Plaffman who, standing on the twenty-eight yard line, sent the ball over the bars from a difficult angle. The playing of the University was of the loosest and most ragged variety, five fumbles in all marring the game at crucial moments...