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Word: shots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lack of material has handicapped the development of the Freshman team in the field events. Several events, notably the pole vault and the shot put, are undermanned with the present number of candidates

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN MEET ANDOVER ON SCHOOLBOYS' TRACK | 2/11/1928 | See Source »

Taking the lead at the beginning of the contest the University team was at the large end of a 26 to 17 score at the end of the first half. At the close of the last half the score was 40 to 38, when a long shot by Morris, Purple player, tied the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRUSADERS FALL BEFORE FIGHTING CRIMSON QUINTET | 2/9/1928 | See Source »

Commander Breck again emphasized that he was not a sentimentalist, and that he had shot more moose than any other man. "When I was not at sea, I lived in the woods. I used to use traps myself, and only slowly did I realize what a cruel thing I was doing. I made a discovery. It is was not that a device which catches a beast by the leg and holds it for hours and often days was cruel and wrong; that has been known for centuries. My discovery was that the bulk of this atrocity was so enormous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Steel-Trap Champion Styles Self No Sob-Sister but Sportsman--Commander Breck Shows Cruelty of Device | 2/7/1928 | See Source »

...salutary influence on the minds of a reading public, this quiet and traditionally Texan shooting may indeed be praised. But in its practice, details must develop that are judicially questionable. A bandit, hardly willing to identify himself as a justifiable target, must be shot, first and approached afterwards. Again, he must be shot, for the safety of his persecutor, at a reasonable distance. Sent from the hand of an excitable person evisioning rewards, the bullet is more than likely to pass through several estimable citizens before it reaches some suspect later found both innocent and dead. The weapons of prohibition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAD HEADS | 2/7/1928 | See Source »

...lead fluctuated between the two teams until the close of the first half, when the Schoolboys led, 10-8. Immediately after the opening of the second half, Mahady tied the score with a long shot from the floor. HARVARD EXETER Sponuagle,. l.f. l.g., Ward Seeger, Dutton, r.t. r.g., Parker Mahady, c. c., Freeman Foshay, r.f. l.f., Reed Farrell, l.g. r.f., Johnston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN COURT FIVE GRASP WIN FROM EXETER | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

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