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Word: rushes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...apparently defeated Andover basketball team bewildered the Freshman quintet with a last-quarter rush and nosed them out by the score of 35 to 32 at Andover Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANDOVER RALLIES AND BEATS FRESHMEN 35-32 | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...Androcles and the Lion", Mr. George Bernard Shaw's satircal version of the ancient fable, expressively and delightfully presented at the Capley Theatre, Monday evening, drew an audience whose size and enthusiasm indicates a rush for early reservations. This is the first opportunity for almost a decade in Boston to see one of the most famous and funniest of Mr. Shaw's plays, and those people who follow the best in the theatre are taking no chances of missing such an excellent production of the great "humanitarian naturalist...

Author: By A. H. W. h., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/11/1925 | See Source »

...have a particular aversion to persons I who rush to the contributors' columns of periodicals with their complaints. I had hoped I always would be able to resist following them, but on reading your account of the Lewis-Munn wrestling match, I find myself slipping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 2, 1925 | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...special trains will carry about 5000 people from the South Station to Westerly, Rhode Island, tomorrow morning to see the total eclipse of the sun. To meet the expected rush from Cambridge, the Boston Elevated Company has announced that three extra subway trains will be run tomorrow morning. These will leave the Square at 5.06, 5.10, and 5.20 o'clock. The regular subway train is scheduled at 5.24 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVATED AND NEW HAVEN WILL CARRY ECLIPSE FANS | 1/23/1925 | See Source »

...wholly greed that prompts this front and sacrifice. The thought is revolting. A gold rush is as much an opportunity to throw off the constantly increasing strain of civilization as one to gain wealth. The same urge that sends men toiling to the woods and streams for game whose value is rarely ever that of even the instruments that one employed to get it, sends them through a New Mexican blizzard to the town of Gold Dust. Men are more elemental than they know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAGE ROBERT SERVICE | 1/21/1925 | See Source »

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