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Word: mounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Quaint, but probably constructed within the last millenium, the bogus "tomb" was an enclosure whose walls marked the outline of a supposedly buried female of gigantic stature. At the head was a raised mound. Midway in the enclosure rose a small whitewashed dome, protecting from the elements a mystic black stone, El Surrah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARABIA: Tomb of Eve | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...Sterling, even though he knows little of fifteen minute education and has practically ignored the Harvard reading period, declared that he could read 15 or 20 books a day. At this gait he would hit, he was bound to admit, only the higher dirty spots of our modern mound builders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOLID STERLING | 2/9/1928 | See Source »

...Chase '28. Captain H. W. Burns '28 and W. B. Jones '28 are back to fill two outfield berths, and the pitching staff is almost intact, with J. N. Barbee '28, F. B. Cutts '28, Willard Howard '28, and E. R. Ketchum '29 ready to step on the mound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Baseball Candidates to Report to Coach Mitchell Today--43 Veterans Invited to Join Practice Workouts | 9/28/1927 | See Source »

...Sweden, Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf formally opened as an elec trically lighted museum a 1,200-year-old Viking burial mound at Lugnaro (west coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...been shifting his lineup in the past few games, testing various combinations with an eye toward discovering the most effective alignment to send against the Blue in the impending series. The nine which will meet Tufts today is undecided. Since a left-hander, will probably be on the mound for the home team, it is possible that the Harvard mentor may decide to place G. E. Donaghy '29, a strong right-handed hiter, in right field, with R. C. Sullivan '27, another right-hander at short, J. R. Duchin '27 is the right-handed hitting backstop of the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUFTS TO ENGAGE HARVARD TEAM IN ITS FINAL GAME | 6/18/1927 | See Source »

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