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Word: rains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with seven football men in the line-up, completely crushed the Crimson twelve by the hopeless count of 11-0, despite the brilliant work of Captain Clinton Leslie '21 and Pratt. The latter put up a good game at goal, but was unable to do anything effectual against the rain of shots that the Annapolis forwards sent at his cage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARYING SUCCESS MARKS 1921 LACROSSE SEASON | 6/3/1921 | See Source »

...case of rain, the entertainment will be held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concert For Vassar Endowment | 5/26/1921 | See Source »

...final practice, which was held yesterday afternoon, in preparation for the Intercollegiates, the runners were somewhat hindered by the wet weather, but Coach Bingham put them through their paces in spite of the rain. All the men who are entered in the meet will rest today, except the milers and two-milers, who will have a light workout on the track this afternoon. Trial events in all but the two distance events will be held tomorrow afternoon, and the semi-final and final heats will be held on Saturday. In the field events, all marks made tomorrow will count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUNNERS HOLD LAST PRACTICE BEFORE MEET | 5/26/1921 | See Source »

...rhetorical possibilities with more of a philosophical message than the rest. "I Spent a Day in Dreamland" by A. M. Dobson is a pretty musical rhyme with just a little wastefulness at the end. It is pleasant to read but leaves no splendorous impression. The "Rondeau" and "Vacation Rain" by a single author are pessimistic bits, flung out random-like by a facile brain...

Author: By Francis H. Soheetz l., | Title: MAY ADVOCATE FREE FROM AFFECTATION | 5/21/1921 | See Source »

...also either leave the stands or hoot their team. Comparisons are odious--the following one should be odious enough to bring out the point: when the Yale football team returned from its defeat at the hands of Princeton last fall it was met at the station, in a pouring rain, by as large a crowd of students as had ever turned out for a Yale eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUPPORT FOR THREE INNINGS | 5/19/1921 | See Source »

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