Word: rans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ellis, a Rugby School student, in 1823. Reads a tablet on the playing field at Rugby, England: "This stone commemorates the exploit of William Webb Ellis who, with a fine disregard for the rules of football as played in his time, first took the ball in his arms and ran with it, thus originating the distinctive feature of the Rugby game...
William Bachman '28 was captain of the Brooklyn Boys' High School track team and E. B. Hall '28 ran the 440 and SSO on the track team of Cambridge Latin School last year...
Some years ago, Henry Ford established an experimental factory at Cork, but his calculations did not in-clude the local brand of corrupt politics. Abandoning the Irish base, he next tried Southampton but ran into the heavy handicap of red tape on the part of city officials. Simultaneously, he opened a small plant near Manchester, but has not found it desirable to expand his facilities there...
...Ford--Ran for President and backed...
During this first week of the much delayed practice much work has been accomplished with the Eli squad of sixty odd men. Long signal drills have been in order every day, and Friday, but four days after the first actual workout, Coach Jones ran the first two teams through twenty minute scrimmages with the scrubs...