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Word: periodical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bulldog grunted and tore its way viciously around the Yale Bowl to win a smashing, heart-breaking game 14-10. The Bulldog scored suddenly in the first four minutes and again in the second period. From then on he was savagely on the defensive; turning back in the final period three separate desperate lunges on the threshold Of his own goal. In the last three minutes the game was apparently lost when a forward pass floated over the Bulldog's goal into enemy arms. But the play was not allowed as the enemy was out of the end zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...most unusual feat of the Saturday afternoon was Myles Lane's at Dartmouth. As his team defeated Allegheny 38-7 he made two touchdowns in one minute. After smashing through for a touchdown in the third period, he caught the kick-off and sprinted 90 yards for another score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...directors of the theatre thought I was talent full," he relates, "but during the ten years of my service in Moscow Art Theatre from the period thousand nine hundred six till thousand nine hundred sixteen they gave me no one but one speaking part. All other parts were dumb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

President Eliot added: "Knowing the difficulties of observing with precision over a long period of restrictions of a definite or detailed character especially as regards the purchase of books, I should expect that some latitude would be used in interpreting the scope of each of the subjects specified, and I should also prefer to regard these subjects as suggestive rather than mandatory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reproduction of Bookplate to Mark Eliot Memorial Volumes | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

...been found ordinarily to be a remedy if administered during the three days interval between ingestion and actual paralysis. Second, Dr. Lloyd W. Aycock, head of the Commission, and a veteran warrior against the disease, has had explained through the press the very slight differences during the three day period between a heavy fever and infantile paralysis, as well as simple precautions against infection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNSUNG | 10/13/1927 | See Source »

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