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Word: playing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Yale there is much enthusiasm for the baseball team. Captain Lyman, a substitute on last year's nine, is back in college, and will play in the infield. Gage, Boyd and Gordon seem the logical men for the outfield positions. As yet, however, there have been no outstanding battery candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC PROSPECTS AT YALE AND PRINCETON ENCOURAGING | 3/6/1918 | See Source »

America can afford fair play. If we have entered the war in a purity of idealism, we must not sink to the baseness of a narrow-minded prejudice. Let us remember that misguided and barbarous as the Germans appear, they are, after all, of the race from which we all spring. They undoubtedly have violated many of mankind's sacred laws, but they are human. When, crushed by the burden of insuperable odds, they shall finally turn their faces toward an honest peace, we must be ready to do our part in seeing that a decent consideration is given their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PATRIOTISM AND FAIR PLAY | 3/6/1918 | See Source »

There is some doubt remaining as to where the University nine and Yale will play their games. At present the schedule holds that the first contest will be played in Cambridge on May 11 and the second in New Haven on June 1, but it is possible that these dates will be interchanged as the result of future negotiations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL SCHEDULE ARRANGED | 3/5/1918 | See Source »

Despite the racy notion on which the piece is founded, it affords genuine and, for the most part, wholesome laughs. The spice of the play is not nearly so vicious as that of other less shocking shows that have played Boston this season--"Upstairs and Down," for example...

Author: By N. H. Ohara g., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/4/1918 | See Source »

...Often there used to be but one moving picture show for an entire cantonment. Now, however, the Liberty Theatres are packed with happy, well-contented soldiers who have been afforded an opportunity to relax their minds and bodies from a hard day's work by watching high-class actors play in vaudeville, or successful plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAN IN ARMY MUST BE GIVEN ENTERTAINMENT | 3/2/1918 | See Source »

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