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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last Saturday, President Coolidge promoted Brigadier General Merch Bradt Stewart, U. S. A., to be Major General Stewart. On Tuesday, Major General Stewart retired from the Army, pleading physical disability. When he did so, the U. S. Military Academy at West Point, N. Y., lost its superintendent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: At West Point | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...eleven is as yet untried in battle, little is known of the strength of the Sophomore eleven. The Junior material was given an initial test when the 1929 outfit lost a close struggle to the Seniors last Friday by a score of 7 to 2. In this game G. A. Weller '29 starred at center, and Joseph Lifrak and P. K. Wise '29 starred in the backfield. Neither of the elevens which will meet today has had much opportunity to practice during the past week owing to the holiday and the heavy rains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS AND SOPHOMORES TO CLASH THIS AFTERNOON | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

...Harvard men good dancers? Quite good, on the whole. They go in for slow dreamy waltzes and hesitation steps. Tech men are lost at a tea dance. If they have plenty of room, they manage to get along, but they are better mechanicians than dancers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

Since becoming an adopted son of John Harvard I have attended eight games in the Stadium. At only one of them, a Yale game, did the Harvard cheering show any real life. Saturday's exhibition was the poorest of all. The team lost to Purdue after a game fight; the cheering section was practically beaten before the kickoff. In six weeks, on November 19, the team will be ready for Yale. Will the cheering section profit equally from these six weeks and be ready for Yale also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's Wrong With Harvard? | 10/13/1927 | See Source »

Five valuable players were lost to the University team through graduation last year, especially damaging the defense. Captain J. H. Lane '28, at second defense, and H. L. Ellsion '28, a two-year veteran, at goal, will form the backbone of the University defense this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM TO WORK OUT WITH ALUMNI TWELVE | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

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