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Word: quarter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Winners of the other running events, all of which were over fractional distances averaging three quarters of the regular stretch, were Price, who took the 330 in 39 seconds flat, and Houghton who built up a big lead to win the three quarter mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mason, Mackinney, Stout, White Gain Majority Of First in Freshman Intramural Track Meet | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

...Winthrop game, Lowell took the ball from their own 40 at the beginning of the fourth quarter and marched through Kirkland. Mel Gordon capped a series of brilliant end runs and tackle slashes with a 30 yard jaunt through the center of the Deacon line and was brought down on the Kirkland seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons and Rabbits Triumph | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

...third quarter, the Crimson scored their last touchdown on similar power plays as the Yardling linemen opened up big breaches over center. Tine scored on an off-tackle smash...

Author: By Joseph P. Lyford jr., | Title: Strong Freshman Eleven Crushes Andover in Impressive 20-0 Win | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...time during the game did Andover threaten the Crimson goal line. Only in the final quarter did the losers manage to pile up an appreciable number of first downs, when Maury Gould, Blue halfback, rifled several passes to his teammates for short gains...

Author: By Joseph P. Lyford jr., | Title: Strong Freshman Eleven Crushes Andover in Impressive 20-0 Win | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...fans, however, were prepared for the powerhouse offensive that Michigan uncorked. For 55 minutes it blasted Minnesota's theretofore impregnable defense, scoring a touchdown-with unexpected attacks of straightforward, old-fashioned delayed bucks-in the first few minutes of the last quarter. Then, with five minutes left to play, canny Coach Bierman frantically called from the sidelines his only able passer, Harold Van Every, who had been out with a kidney ailment since the first game of the year. Before the astonished spectators knew what it was all about, Minnesota had crossed the goal line and had kicked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Brown Jugglers | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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