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Word: maner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that they race each other up. The plan was adopted, end soon a lively game was in progress. Before long the sport was developed so that many men could take part, and it became the most popular pastime in college. It was given the name of Rolo, and all maner of rules were devised. The Circle of the Elders discovered that Rolo had a beneficial effect on the health of the contestants, and as many of the students were becoming anaemic from overwork, the game was prescribed for them--especially for the newcomers--as part of their college work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/27/1922 | See Source »

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