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Word: sagely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...late hour last night, just after he had entered his weekly trance, Dr. Hu Flung Huey ocC., the Sage of the Age, was confronted with a mass of telegrams from all parts of the world, congratulating him on his most successful season and wishing him luck against Yale. Struck down with astonishment, Dr. Huey's trance went out of control and he swooned. At latest reports his frantic colleagues were dosing him with a variety of medicines chiefly notable for their high alcoholic content. Prospects for an early recovery seemed very dark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fear for Life of Sage of Age, Down and Out With Overdose of Strong Waters | 11/23/1935 | See Source »

...President Lowell. In 1925 Mr. Lowell was frantic for a good halfback, and as all domestic material had been bought up by Yale, Princeton and Notre Dame, he extended his search to the Orient. His demands for a good punter were misinterpreted to mean pannier, and the renowned Sage was selected to bring the lore of the East to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fear for Life of Sage of Age, Down and Out With Overdose of Strong Waters | 11/23/1935 | See Source »

Foolish Elis expect win Burton the other Hand Sage knows they will be Rankin the Stadium. Kelley will be Shaun of his glory, Moseley because Kelly Wilson show himself Amos twice as good. Harvard will get Palm of victory, and when they are Dunn giving the Snavely Yale boys the Dickens, it will be Curtins for the Blue hopes all Wright. Harvard will gain Miles of ground, but Blue will have to live on Love until they get back to their own Pond. Au revoir but not goodbye to faithful readers. Harvard 13, Yale 7; Princeton 20, Dartmouth 13; Commonwealth...

Author: By In EAST Cambridge court, | Title: HUEY FLUNG FROM WITNESS STAND BY HOOK OR BY CROOK | 11/23/1935 | See Source »

...pushed through the survey preliminaries in two years, began actual road building in 1915. With the War, the Government formed the Highway Transport Committee of the Council of National Defense, became interested in the project. This was the beginning of the present National Highway System. With its sage cooperation, the Lincoln Highway progressed slowly but surely to its completion last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Lincoln's Last Link | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...points, and he's right. Crimson team will give big Joslin to man mountain Mountain, the Green Mountain Mountain who plays at tackle. Mountain won't be a Mountain to much when Burton starts to Burton his lip, and Mitchener's Mob from the Blackwoods will fall rapidly. Sage is goddam tired of this punny business. How he wishes he were back in his own China again, flinging Huey to his little friends in peace and quiet. Thank God only one victory to predict after this one. Today will be Harvard 35, New Hampshire 0, and Notre Dame 20, Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUNG FLUEY FLINGS HUEY PHUEY, HUEY--HE'S SCREWY | 11/16/1935 | See Source »

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