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Word: roughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson eights will leave for Ithaca on Thursday and have several workouts on Cayuga's waters before the races saturday afternoon. Lake Cayuga is apt to be windy and rough, so the Harvard oansmen should feel at home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON EIGHTS AIM FOR CORNELL | 5/24/1927 | See Source »

...another Jockey, Clarence Kummer, who was hired to ride Mr. Whitney's Whiskery in the Kentucky Derby. But Kummer was recently suspended at Pimlico for rough riding. Mr. Whitney, forthwith, turned to Jockey McAtee with a "won't-you-come-back." Jockey McAtee came with a light heart and a light body...

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

...never be decided. Yet, whatever he may have been, his art, whether poetic or decorative, is certainly strange and not over restrained. In fact his drawings have a technique which--pardon the confusion of arts--suggests the spirit of his verse; verse which is rather primitivistic and either a rough diamond of genius or semi-incoherent whisperings of incipient insanity as you choose to look at it. In any case they are out of the ordinary, and well worth a trip to the Boston Fine Arts Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 5/19/1927 | See Source »

...races of the Invitation Begatta which were held yesterday in the rough water of the lower basin resulted in victories for the first and third Freshman eights. The first 1930 boat was rowed by the same eight men who will row in the Freshmen triangular races between Harvard M. I. T. and Pennsylvania next Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN EIGHTS WIN IN INVITATION REGATTA | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

Last Saturday a rough and tough Princeton team set foot on the hallowed soil of Cambridge. Nine men in old clothes filed out--of the CRIMSON building with clubs over their shoulders to meet the strangers from New Jersey. It was the first conflict between the warriors of the two colleges this spring. They crossed bats on Soldiers Field. A furious mound battle waxed hot for hours under the vigilant eye of Boston police. Neither side could get the advantage. Darkness came with the score tied. They carried the fight indoors. Banquetting followed. At 3 next morning empty cases were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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