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Word: pitt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...battle against Pennsylvania's 12,285. Amherst with 615 tilts her Purple lance against Princeton's 2,412. Williams with 740 tackles Columbia's 32,769. Washington and Jefferson's 776 challenge West Virginia's 2,729, Carnegie Tech's 6,031 and Pitt's 9,304. Plucky little Colgate hurls her 825 against Michigan State's 1,878, Brown's 2,035, Indiana's 5.106, Syracuse's 7,546, Wisconsin's 11,893 and the mighty hordes oj Columbia. There are countless other cases. Princeton and Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 18, 1929 | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Crowded out of the spotlight of Eastern football by the Yale-Dartmouth and Pitt-Ohio clashes, the Harvard-Florida game was however very significant to followers of the Crimson. Harvard shook off the gloom still hanging over from the Dartmouth rout and showed itself to be a rejuvenated eleven in setting the Alligators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATENT POWER IS REVEALED IN WIN OVER ALLIGATORS | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Pitt's panthers pitapatted round Nebraska; the line poked holes, Fullback Parkinson plunged twice for touchdowns. Pittsburgh 12, Nebraska 7. Gene McEver and his teammate Hackman taxied 45 yards on short gains to ring the metre. Tennessee 6, Alabama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...decide by ballot which were the Ten Greatest Englishmen. The plan: to hang portraits of the Big Ten in the society's clubhouse. The students elected the following Big Ten: Robert Louis Stevenson, Admiral Nelson, Ramsay MacDonald, George Bernard Shaw, Edward I., David Lloyd George, Shakespeare, Darwin, Adam Smith, Pitt the Younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Noble Inspiration | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Like twelve fat vegetables in a soup plate, twelve great balloons nestled in Pitt Stadium at Pittsburgh. The evening light was fading as the first bag, piloted by W. A. Klikoff and Pete Lawson representing Aircraft Development Corp., slowly rose into the air and, once above the rim of the stadium, swam rapidly away in a brisk westerly wind. One after another the rest of the bags rose and floated away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Floaters | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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