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Word: raggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Leverett fumbled the kickoff and a Puritan recovered. After two incompleted aerials, Hall passed 25 yards to Rex Snod-grass in the end zone for the final score. The Bunnies play was ragged and they never threatened against a strong Winthrop defense.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Subdues Leverett, 12-0; Lowell Scores, but Loses to Dudley | 11/19/1953 | See Source »

In West Berlin one night last week, an unsuspecting German was sauntering near a stretch of barbed wire that marked the barrier between the free and the Red sectors of the city. Suddenly two ragged, haggard and grim-faced young men popped out of nowhere, poked a pistol against the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: Three Made It | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

Sprague will do this for two reasons. First, he has had only two days to teach his offense to members of the Kirkland, Dudley and Lowell. A smooth running offense, he feels, would be superior to a more powerful but ragged combined attack. In this game of two platoon football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All-Star Game Tomorrow at Soldiers Field | 11/10/1953 | See Source »

The free schools were soon superseded by a city system dedicated to education for all. But generations of illiterates lived and died before this idealistic concept was even close to fulfillment. During periods in the1800s, the city tripled its population every generation. In uptown areas "splendid squares and streets are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boys & Girls Together | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

Ponies & Heavyweights. As the Texas Christian players picked themselves off the turf after the Spartans' 19-point explosion, they might well have asked the old question: "What happened?" What happened essentially was that T.C.U. ran head-on into the Biggie Munn method: throw in plenty of fresh, first-class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Method & Manpower | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

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