Word: offs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Weber was unmistakably off his usual game, whereas the winner played a swift, accurate game, repeatedly finding the corners on sizzling cross-court drives, which completely baffled his opponent. The result of the match was unexpected, in that Weber had been picked as a sure winner.
Ten copies were struck off of "The Beach of Falesa," and these were used only for purposes of copyright. The book, which is cheaply bound, was recently sold at auction in London for $800. A few years later, however, Stevenson incorporated the story, with "The Bottle Imp" and "The Isle...
The Freshman track team lost to Yale by the score of 55 1-2 to 48 1-2 points at New Haven Saturday. The Yale 1919 team appeared weak in the track events, but a clean sweep in the field events cut off the University Freshman team from winning. No...
Phillip W. Thayer in "A Transfigured Julia" gleefully hits off the capricious changes of fashion in girls: "Lissome Julia anatomically slight," "Robust Julia, playing golf and swimming harder," Suffrage Julia "prances in the [poet's] limelight." Witter Bynner is not up to his poetic form in "Though Wisdom Dies." Wisdom...
The University took two of its six runs in the second inning. Harte led off with a triple. Beal walked, and Fripp followed him by hitting a hard liner through short, scoring Harte. Fripp himself scored later when Healy lost his control and forced in a run. Abbot add- ed...