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Word: nosing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...counts in the first round. The final bout of the 135-pound class was a very close decision, the men being about equal when Stubbs knocked Shapiro down in the middle of the second round and the referee stopped the bout because Shapiro had a badly cut nose. The heavyweight class was easy for Benoni Lockwood '22, who defeated E. W. Feibleman '21 without any trouble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE BOXING CHAMPIONS KEEP UNIVERSITY TITLES | 4/2/1921 | See Source »

...overlook the fact that woman labor legislation has a social as well as an economic significance. So when the feminine craze for "equality" goes so far as to throw away all the hard-won advantages gained through years of struggle, it is very like cutting off one's nose to spite one's face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIDE IN PETTICOATS | 3/28/1921 | See Source »

...very different guise from his autumnal aspect the Tiger Invades Cambridge tonight, yet rather than invasion it is peaceful penetration. Instead of the warlike garb of the gridiron, he enters the scene in fantastic dress or undress; instead of arraying himself in nose-guard and headgear, he screens his face behind the mask of Thespis; instead of cleated boots, he wears the sock and buskin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TIGER "COMES BACK" | 2/18/1921 | See Source »

Harvard followed with a hall of successful drives. Bigelow twisted his way through the Blue team for a goal from under Root's nose. Three minutes later Snelling picked the rubber out of scrimmage for the fourth tally, and within a few seconds Emmons repeated the trick. Half a minute from the close of the period Baker caught a pass from behind the cage for Number Six. With the return of the first line in the third period the University offense was maintained with renewed vigor. Bacon registered a clever score from a mix-up in front of the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI HOCKEY SEPTET, POWERLESS BEFORE CRIMSON TEAM-WORK, OVERWHELMED 7-0 | 2/7/1921 | See Source »

Lautner's description is as follows: height about 6 feet 2 inches; slender; light hair, light mustache, light blue eyes, a prominent and long jaw, and thin and prominent nose; age 23; walks very erect. Probably wears a reddish brown suit, a light brown or gray overcoat, a soft felt hat and black shoes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAUTNER, SENIOR CHORISTER AND GLEE CLUB PRESIDENT, DISAPPEARED MONDAY | 1/13/1921 | See Source »

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