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Word: lop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Michigan's overwhelming of Case by the lop-sided count of 69 to 0 featured the play of the University's future football opponents in the games last Saturday. All of the teams on the Harvard schedule were victorious, but Yale, Princeton, and Brown by no means came up to the brilliant promises of the week before. Washington and Jefferson's and Tufts' easy defeats of Dickinson and Bates, respectively, showed that the next two early season games will be stubborn practice contests for the University eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORWARD PASSING INEFFECTIVE | 10/5/1914 | See Source »

...meadow, while the timid pins, across the divide, stand firm as a Central American army. At the noisy bouncing approach of the enemy, the timid pins, like a Central American army, shiver and fall. One can make a tolerable score without hitting a pin. Chance is everywhere: in the lop-sided balls, in the undulating alley, and in the gutters at the side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GAME OF PURE CHANCE. | 3/27/1912 | See Source »

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