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Word: rider (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Moon of Israel. Again the Red Sea makes way for the Israelites.! This time the miracle is incidental to a story based on Sir Rider Haggard's novel. This German film includes an episode in which the son of Pharaoh seeks out a slave girl as bride. It manages to be rather dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Jul. 11, 1927 | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

...scoreless, and was marked by good up and down the field playing on the part of both teams. W. H. White '28 was the first to tally with a shot from scrimmage near the goal in the second period. This advantage was quickly eradicated by Borden, number 2 rider for the Tigers, who scored once in that period and then was largely instrumental in the scoring of his team's two counters in the next chukker. During the last three periods Borden continued to dominate the play, scoring three goals himself and leading the entire Princeton attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS TEAR TRIUMPH FROM CRIMSON RIDERS | 6/21/1927 | See Source »

...lost races which it seemed we should have won. I was riding the best horses, but couldn't win with them and I was blamed for the defeats. But I was still asked to gallop horses every morning. It was either quit Whitney or become a bum as a rider and so I quit Whitney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Near Louisville | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...City] Council could have adopted a title suggesting some degree of dignity, if not culture.' I then signed the ordinance but oldtime Seattlites wondered what I would have done with documents giving other campworkers their vernacular titles, such as 'chokerman,' 'bucker,' 'king rider,' 'faller,' 'hocker,' 'teeter,' 'punk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 18, 1927 | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

Banking. The McFadden-Pepper branch banking bill, another hangover from the long session, was approved (TIME, Feb. 28). Last week the President signed it. It enables national banks to compete more effectively with state banks in branch banking activities. To it was attached a significant rider which renews the charter of the Federal Reserve Banks for an "indeterminate" period after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 69th | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

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