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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...authors are ranchers or farmers on the island Moorea near Tahiti in the Pacific, and as distance lends enchantments you might care to hear from your far-off readers through the above quotation. I am curious to know if the authors are really subscribers, and you might think proper to answer through TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...football pictures, which are to be shown weekly, beginning October 9, at the University Theatre, illustrate the proper method of blocking, and the protection of the passer and kicker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridiron Movies Shown | 10/5/1927 | See Source »

...past years. . . . The men you saw at Detroit had an average term of service of 16 months, compared with eleven for the Civil War and nine for the World War. A great many of them were regulars, and also large numbers were not in the Spanish War proper, being too young to successfully lie about their age in '98, but did get in the Army, Navy or "Volunteer Regulars" in 1899 or some time before July, 1902, when the Philippine Insurrection was finally and officially finished. All men you saw with bands on their hats showing service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 3, 1927 | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...posture and land with the obloid caged by arms, stomach, legs. Thus are fumbles retrieved in football games; thus are fumbles, unexpected flukes of fortune, re covered. Many football games have been won by fumbles promptly pounced upon. Since a football is not round, but bounces drunkenly, the proper pounce requires flashing speed, intuitive judgment, and tire less practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Signals | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...years which has placed football in the position of the evil genius of American colleges will make way for a finer appreciation of the game itself. Perhaps now sport for its own sake will be more than a phrase. If such is the case, if the game resumes its proper status--a national pastime and nothing more than a pastime--the battle will not have been in vain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REBOUND | 10/1/1927 | See Source »

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