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Word: pratt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have become a spiritual wasteland, stunting and evaporating in them all but their physical vigor, malicious wit and crudest humanities. Scores of characters crowd the stage, each closely observed in real life's unmistakable habiliments, from the principals clear down to Schallburger, the labor organizer, and Sim Pratt, slick soda-jerker. There are smashing scenes, but toward the end the cast gets completely out of hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teeftallow | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...tennis team, playing on Divinity Courts, was completely outclassed by the local players. Whitbeck and Perkins both dropped one set to Boyd and Partridge, the Green stars, but took the decisive third sets with ease. Although the match was between four man teams. Lanhart and Smith replaced Perkins and Pratt in the doubles so that six Crimson athletes saw action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLFERS BEAT AMHERST AS GREEN LOSES IN TENNIS | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...summary: Singles, Whitbeck (H) defeated Boyd (D), 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. Perkins (H) defeated Partridge (D), 2-6, 6-2, 6-0; Gordon (B) defeated Morcuft (D), 6-2, 6-4; Pratt (H) defeated Moore (D) 6-3, 6-2; doubles Whitbeck and Gordon (H) defeated Partridge and Boyd (D), 6-1, 6-1; Lenhart and Smith (H) defeated Morcraft and Moore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLFERS BEAT AMHERST AS GREEN LOSES IN TENNIS | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...Look to Pratt in Weights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORECAST OF THE HARVARD-YALE TRACK MEET GIVES CRIMSON ONE POINT MARGIN | 5/19/1926 | See Source »

...field events Pratt will have to capture both the shot and discus if Harvard is to hold even the New Haven outfit in the field events. By scoring four points in the javelin and hammer throw, three each in the broad jump and pole vault, and two points in the high jump, the Crimson will edge out Yale by exactly one point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORECAST OF THE HARVARD-YALE TRACK MEET GIVES CRIMSON ONE POINT MARGIN | 5/19/1926 | See Source »

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