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Word: pairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most evenly matched pair of the contest were Locke of Harvard and Burke of Tech., heavyweights, who were forced to fight out their match through six extra periods, when Burke won by a time advantage of 2 minutes 14 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON WINS N. E. WRESTLING LAURELS | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...only equipment needed for the game, in addition to a football, is a pair of regulation goal posts with broad strips of canvas stretched between them. This canvas is about a yard wide and the bottom of it is slightly more than six feet above the ground. In it are three holes 18 inches in diameter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAJOR MOORE INVENTS NEW GAME FOR FOOTBALL SQUAD | 3/21/1925 | See Source »

...High. This show is like a pair of renovated shoes?its polish is new, its cracks are old. It flashes through a series of pedal acrobatics-farandoles, shuffles, clogs, hornpipes, jigs. Many light-legged ladies agilely provide that atmosphere of deviltry which always overwhelms the very old and the very young at the sight of 20 or more female limbs rapidly manipulated to music. Occasionally William Howard, comedian of the monocle school, advances to the footlights in order to lure back those holders of seats who have begun to make determined, surreptitious exits on all fours up the centre aisle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 16, 1925 | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

...Emory 21, and S. H. Humes 2L, known as the "Mutt and Jeffs," together with Paris Fletcher 1L and L. T. Wade 2L, or the "Appleknockers," are the Law School cycle aces. Each pair possesses a two-seated machine and have proclaimed their proficiency in the sport by issuing a challenge to all comers. An undergraduate duet, who withhold their names for the present, have accepted the offer under the title of "Authony and Cleopatra," and have began rigorous training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SCHOOL ATHLETES ON TANDEMS ISSUE CHALLENGE | 3/11/1925 | See Source »

...pitching squad will have a pair of experienced hurlers in Philip Spalding '25 and J. E. Toulmin 25. They will be supported by D. G. Gasto '26, G. McN. Gates '27, and M. H. Clifford '27, among the squad which is working out daily with the pitching target in the cage. The catching position was expected to be well fortified with capable material this year, but the loss of Cheek and Samborski will throw the job open. Among the leading candidates for the job are E. L. Gehrke ocC., K. F. Nash '26, and J. J. Maher '26, captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ODDS FAVOR ELIS AS SEASON OPENS | 3/4/1925 | See Source »

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