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Word: mate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard passer, standing only four yards behind the line of scrimmage, completed a teas to a mate on Yale's 41 yard line. The receiver, in trying to lateral, threw the ball forward. This player in turn dashed down the field and was chased out of bounds on the Yale 21 yard line, but the referee in bringing the ball into the field of play put it down on the 16. And not one of the infractions was called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI LINE COACH WELLS TELLS MOVIE STORY ON H-Y CONTEST | 1/18/1939 | See Source »

...five minute mark two years ago, but, since he was injured last year, will demonstrate whether or not he has returned to form this afternoon. In the only quarter he has competed in this year, against Greenwood last week, he triumphed in 5:12.5, pressed only by team-mate Ed Hewitt. A swimmer of vast potentiality, he should do well if his arm doesn't bother...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: VARSITY TANKMEN MEET SPRINGFIELD; BASKETBALL TEAM TO PLAY CORNELL | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

Tony Mischo, an offensive wizard, is back for another year at one forward spot, and diminutive Chuck Diven will be his running mate. At the guards the competition is the keenest as Gerry Seeders, Bernie Schreiber, Tom McNichol, and Norm Retchin are waging a nip-and-tuck race...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: LEAGUE HOOPSTERS HASTEN PRACTICE | 12/20/1938 | See Source »

...MacLeod has reported for practice and is ready for action with his old running mate at guard Joe Batchelder. Captain Moose Dudis holds forth at the pivot post, and his six-foot six and an a half inch frame should raise havoc in league competition. The Indians miss Cottone at forward, but they still entertain hopes that he will soon report for practice. In the meantime, Gus "Swede" Broberg, the Sophomore sensation has a strangle hold on one forward...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: Indian Hoopmen Have Good Chance of Keeping Title in Intercollegiate Loop | 12/13/1938 | See Source »

...loose-limbed man of 37, Len Lye lives with his trim, pretty wife, Jane, and baby Bix (after Bix Beiderbecke) in a neat house and garden in London's suburban Chiswick. Before he went to England in 1926, Len Lye had worked as a farm laborer, carpenters' mate, quarry laborer, miner, packer, sheep-shearer and scenario writer for an Australian film company. In England he has earned his living as sceneshifter and flyman in a theatre, prop-boy in a film studio, "effect" man with film companies. Last month Poet Laura Riding wrote a pamphlet about him. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Film Painter | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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