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Word: seasons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fall the team will practice on the 90 pigmy gridirons, giving them all the same rough treatment. At the end of the season, the grass which best holds up its head will be the chosen turf for the future football teams of Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Green Grass | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...highlands of Kenya and Tanganyika, had gathered grass seeds within sight of glaciers 200 feet thick, had faced down an elephant in a bamboo jungle, had brought back with them samples of 75% of all the forage grasses of the region. Their hope is to lengthen the season of green pastures throughout the land, thereby reducing the cost of livestock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Green Grass | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...west, outstanding expeditions of the season have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expeditions: Apr. 16, 1928 | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...water buck which he killed so that he might give them to the Natural History Museum at Rochester. N. Y. Those will be trivial gifts to the community which he has already endowed with a theatre, a school of music, a philharmonic orchestra (it has just finished its fifth season), and, source of all, an industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expeditions: Apr. 16, 1928 | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

When the hockey season ended last year, with the Ottawa Senators world's champions, critics said "Watch the Rangers." The blue-shirted New York team were picked to win this year because they were fast and clever, because their centre, Frank Boucher, is the smartest poke-checker in the game, because their two bald defense men, Ivan ("Ching") Johnson and Clarence ("Taffy") Abel, are heavy and efficient, because Bill Cook, who skates with the rhythm of a moose running, is the highest-paid team captain in the National Hockey League, because Bun Cook, his brother who looks like Lindbergh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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