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Word: periodical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshmen scored first when Lakin, speedy right wing, netted the puck, midway in the second period. At the opening of the last stanza. Spain tallied for Newton. But a few moments after his tying shot, Captain Summers took the puck the length of the ice, circled the opposing cage and flicked the disk out to Lakin who, from a good position, accounted for the winning tally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1930 SEXTET WINS OVER NEWTON, 2-1 | 2/17/1927 | See Source »

Coach Brown said last night that the rumored training trip during Spring vacation has been abandoned and that the oarsmen will return to Cambridge on the Wednesday after the opening of the reces, to begin the period of real training preceding the actual racing season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN PICKS FIVE CREWS FOR SQUAD | 2/17/1927 | See Source »

Coach Brown emphasized the fact that he does not intend to pick the first boat until during the Spring vacation period, but will try to keep the crews equally balanced. The strokes, however, are to be changed from one boat to another, and it is probably that the opinions of the men in regard to the respective abilities of the various strokes will figure in Coach Brown's final choice. The timing and rhythm so essential to a stroke oar may be judged by the men who are rowing behind him as well as by the coach, according to Coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN PICKS FIVE CREWS FOR SQUAD | 2/17/1927 | See Source »

...range of the book is indeed enormous, covering as it does Napoleon's early life in Corsica, the tremendous activity of his years of power, and the six years of solitude in St. Helena, which are described as fully as any other period in his life. The tempo and the style are swift, an artistic device to convey the energy of the subject. It is successful too in suggesting the development of Napoleon's plans with the progress of his achievements. No premature dreams of world dominion are attributed to the Artillery officer when he is still intriguing unsuccessfully...

Author: By Paul BUDSALL ., | Title: NAPOLEON, by Emil Ludwig. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul, Boni and Liveright, New York. $4.00. | 2/17/1927 | See Source »

Whatever Hoppe's philosophy of the game it has shown its worth in the 32 years of his billiard experience. He began his career at the age of seven and since that time has been three times holder of the world title, the first time for an unbroken period of 15 years, from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Willie Hoppe Finds Championship Billiard Match Trying Ordeal--Balls Are Sensitive in Response to Conditions | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

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