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Word: rans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Captain Goos tried to haul up the American Girl, too, but gasoline ran over her hot engine, took fire. The flames shot into a towering pyramid, higher than the rescuing ship. An oil tanker avoids flames. The American Girl was abandoned. Said Miss Elder: "It was like watching an old friend drown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Wingless Victory | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

Said the New Orleans States: "In Budapest a musician was so enraged by the chatter of a woman in the audience that he ran amuck and bit a policeman. But he made a great mistake. He should have chewed the ear of the offending woman. Had he done so he would have established a precedent that might still the feminine bazoo during a musical performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bazoo | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...following men will ran for the University: Reid, Leslie Flaksman '29, R. W. Hyde '30, W. E. King '28, R. G. Luttman '29, MacLaurin, G. H. Mitchell '28, Thomas, J. O. Wildes '29, and Woodworth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE NEW HARRIERS TO RUN FOR CRIMSON AGAINST GREEN | 10/20/1927 | See Source »

...Baseman Rhyne threw to first when he should have thrown to second, and Rhyne also made a throw to the plate which failed to put out a runner coming in from third base. After these various misadventures, the Pittsburgh pitcher weakened and the New York club, by hard hitting, ran up their big score. CE The Pirates saved the most damaging error for their last hopeless stand. With three games already lost, they rallied to save themselves from the humiliation of four successive defeats and came into the ninth inning with the score tied at 3 to 3. This despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World's Series | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

French started his first game at quarterback, and ran the team with good generalship for the most part. In him the coaches may have found the solution of the quarterback problem. The Junior back is fast, can kick, and is a star pass receiver. His chief weakness Saturday was his inability to handle punts. His confusion with the Purple ends swarming down the field was evident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ELEVEN SHOWS NEW SPIRIT | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

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