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Word: shifted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard's lacrosse season has been none too good, due mainly to the shift in coaches which occurred in mid-season when H. W. Jeffers 2G.B. took the place of Tolbot Hunter as mentor. Since that time, the team has shown increasing power and coordination under the newly adopted Baltimorean system of play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STICKMEN PLAY YALE IN FINAL MATCH TOMORROW | 5/29/1928 | See Source »

...afternoon last week, just as the night shift was going down to its subterranean duty, a convulsion shook the galleries, a blast of air rushed up the shafts followed by a belch of hot, black smoke. The night men scrambled back for safety. Some were killed in the tunnels by falling roofs. Some bratticed themselves in offsets and telephoned for help. Then came the deadly "afterdamp" (carbon monoxide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: At Mather, Pa. | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...which leaves to a vote of the audience decisions in all League debates marks an improvement in the mechanics of this exercise. Not only will the audience cast its vote at the conclusion of the debate, but it will ballot on the question before the discussion starts. A decided shift in opinion in the second vote from the first will indicate a new conviction on the part of the audience, a conviction established by the arguments of one debating team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BY VOTE OF THE HOUSE | 5/23/1928 | See Source »

...variety of trinkets, knicknacks, whatnots, folderols, and hygienic equipment dexterously, they can also rub a powder down with mortar and pestle, fill a capsule, roll a pill, brew an effusion. Nineteen out of twenty Boots employees have never worked elsewhere. Employees of U. S. chain drug stores constantly shift their jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boots | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...Macllale '31 is slated to demound duty against the Crusaders, with Robert Gilmore '31 serving in the relief role. A shift in the Crimson lineup sends S. L. Batchelder '31 from first to the catcher's position, while B. H. Ticknor '31 will take care of the initial sack A. D. Weeks '31 has replaced E. J. Des Roches '31 at second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST YEAR NINE FACES PURPLE | 5/9/1928 | See Source »

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