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Word: runners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Batter Ruth never would have come to the plate. Pitcher Meadows threw to first when he should have thrown to second, Second 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...

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

...Harvard quarterback who having no interference to bother with succeeded in dragging him down on the Crimson 40 yard line. For a moment it looked as though the Crusaders were stopped far short of their goal, but it happened that Purple ingenuity was not yet exhausted. As the runner came to earth he dropped the ball, one of his own interference behind him picked it up and completed the triumphal run for the only Holy Cross score of the afternoon. BY TIME...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridiron Ghosts | 10/15/1927 | See Source »

...University players will meet Yale on November 18, and will subsequently compete in the Metropolitan Class League of Boston during the winter season. In this tournament Harvard was runner-up in 1926-27. The University will also enter the intercollegiate matches against Yale. Princeton, and West Point in New York during the Christmas vacation, the first board to be played by Chevalier, who is the individual Intercollegiate League champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHESS PLAYERS PLAN AMBITIOUS SCHEDULE | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

...football practice this year, and Burns has subsequently vindicated the shift by earning an undisputed berth in the team A backfield. With Moore and French, Burns ranks first among the University punters, and is also a drop and place kicker of merit. He is rugged in build a fast runner, and gives promise of being an effective ball carrier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/1/1927 | See Source »

...Just saw a rum runner; had a time keeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Dole Race | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

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