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Word: shots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gallant attempt to spurt by the University was met by a terrific burst from the Navy oarsmen who shot the stroke up to 42 to the minute, gaining steadily, and crossed the line just two lengths in the lead. Syracuse trailed the University shell by three lengths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY SWEEPS TO VICTORY OVER HARVARD ON SEVERN | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

Contributing quite as much to this result as the presence of the armada itself was the presence of a bolder, more ferocious spirit. Hitherto, U. S. vessels have sighted rum runners scurrying to shore, have urged them to stop, have even fired a wild shot. But the rum launches, faster than the average picket boat, have simply scurried on. The Coast Guard seamen have not been shooting with intent to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The War | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...shot in the stomach at the battle of Chancellorsville, a most bloody engagement, by a man who years later was glad the bullet had missed his heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Early to War | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...game hunting, in which Dr. Smith is a veteran, will be a very important part of the trip. Dr. Smith, whose experience as a sportsman has been extensive, has shot tigers in Korea, China, Java, and Persia, lions, elephants and buffalo in British East Africa and Somali-land, Kadiac bears in Alaska, cougars in Sonora, and nearly every other form of big game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMED EXPLORER LAYS PLANS TO TOOK THE WORLD WITH PARTY OF GRADUATES | 5/23/1925 | See Source »

...yard high hurdles, final heats 2.30 100-yard dash, final heats 2.40 220-yard low hurdles, trials 2.45 220-yard dash, trials 3.00 880-yard run 3.10 220-yard hurdles, final heats 3.25 220-yard dash, final heats 3.35 Field Events Running high jump 1.45 Pole vault 1.45 Shot put 1.45 Javelin throw 1.45 Running broad jump 2.15 Hammer throw 2.45 Discus throw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK STARS FROM 38 SCHOOLS GATHER FOR HARVARD INTERSCHOLASTICS TODAY | 5/23/1925 | See Source »

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