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Word: runners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Captain W. L. Tibbetts '26 finished third, while L. J. Novogrod '27 followed the one Middlebury runner who placed across the line L. B. R. Barker '26 was the last man to figure in Harvard's scoring, as the first five men for each team are the point scorers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURPLE HARRIERS TO COMPETE OVER NEW COURSE TODAY | 10/16/1925 | See Source »

...defense. Slagle, who was selected by the late Walter Camp for his second All-American lineup last fall, appears to be the best of the lot. With the huddle system again in vogue, he is calling signals in place of Captain Stout. An accurate passer, a brilliant runner, a fine drop-kicker, and a good punter, he is a genuine quadruple threat man. Dignan, a kicker and line plunger, Caulkins, and Gilligan make up the rest of the backfield. Bridges, the diminutive Virginian from the 1928 eleven, may force his way into this combination before long. He showed up unusually...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS HAVE LONG WAY TO GO | 10/8/1925 | See Source »

...ocean on the last leg of her northward voyage. Only a few miles beyond Block Island, off the Rhode Island coast she sighted a light off her starboard bow. The light was low on the water and for a time was taken as the light of a rum runner, then suddenly it became apparent that the boat carrying the light was about to cross the steamer's bow. The Captain of the City of Rome set up a warning shriek of his whistles. He ordered the helm hard astarboard and the engines full speed astern. It was too late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Of Block Island | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...famous coach will be shown down on one knee, in his favorite attitude. Beside him will be reproduced the runner with the ball and the tackler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAUGHTON MEMORIAL UNDER WAY | 9/29/1925 | See Source »

...almost none manage to run. In San Francisco a fortnight ago Miss Wanda Danley equaled the female world's record for a 100-yard dash ?11 2/5 seconds. This phenomenal pace could be equaled or eclipsed by almost any lean-shanked prep-school lad who is accounted a runner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waddle | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

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