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Word: score (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fortune for some girls and not to receive it is vexatious humiliation to others, for only those who have the little numbers may dance with Maskers. The old aristocracy does not forget the relative importance of the various clubs: Comus, the oldest, Atlanteans, Momus, Twelfth Night, Mystics, a score of others, nor does it become too freely intrigued with street processionals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Fat Tuesday | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...night last week, loud-voiced roisterers lurched and reeled in gold-buttoned blue dinner jackets. It was the Bullingdon Club, in high fettle after an annual dinner, its first in a new hall on the outskirts of town. Before the members reached their beds they had run up a score of 500 broken windows (by hasty count of righteous newsgatherers). Oxford proctors frowned ominously, and went into conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sub Specie Aeternitatis | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...feature of the game was the close guarding of the University team. The Blue players were able to score only twice from the floor, and both of these tallies came in the first half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BASKETBALL TEAM SMOTHERED BY CRIMSON SHOTS | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...over welcomed the hitherto strong Yale defense. Quick, accurate passing and deadly accuracy in basket shooting quickly ran up the Crimson total. Leekley and Dorn, fed by passes from the other members of the team, together accounted for five field goals. The Eli basketeers had but few opportunities to score and failed through poor shooting to convert any of these opportunities into points. Their total of four points for the period came from free throws. Goals from foul added seven points to the Harvard total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BASKETBALL TEAM SMOTHERED BY CRIMSON SHOTS | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

Leekley and Dorn, with ten and six points each, starred in the Crimson offensive, while Barbee, Coombs, and Captain Malick all played excellent basketball to keep down the Blue score Billhardt was the strongest man on the losing team and was responsible for a third of his team's total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BASKETBALL TEAM SMOTHERED BY CRIMSON SHOTS | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

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