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Word: os (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...match A, Greene won first prize with a score of 16 out os 20; D. C. Holder took second with a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Shooting Club. | 4/14/1888 | See Source »

...handle. Consequently, if a ball strikes the side of the racket, the racket turns and the ball bounds at a right angle to the line by which it came. This effect is heightened by a quick out ward swing of the hand, caused by the small development of the os lunare. The female arm differs from the male arm, also, in that the ulna of the female is much shorter proportionately than that of the male. On this account the female cannot hold the racket on a line with the arm, but necessarily at a large angle with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY A GIRL CANNOT PLAY TENNIS. | 11/3/1883 | See Source »

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