Word: nondescript
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...equivocal character; one of those nondescript animals of the ocean that are neither fish, flesh, nor fowl . . . . somewhat of a trader, something more of a smuggler, with a considerable dash of the pickaroon . . . this cutpurse of the ocean...
...University track season which ended with the Intercollegiates last Saturday was one of the most remarkable that a Crimson team has had in recent years. Starting the season with a squad composed in the main of green material, Coaches Bingham and Farrell developed this "nondescript combination" into a group of fighting men who defeated Yale and later won sixth place in the I. C. A. A. A. A. games. The triumph over the Blue alone stamps the 1922 season as distinctive from others during the last seven years; for it was the first time since 1915 that a University track...
...York Tribune made the following comment: "The victory came as a great triumph for Coaches Bingham and Farrell, of Harvard who saw a nondescript combination of the early season develop form enough to win the first Crimson track victory from Yale since...