Word: shots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fall handicap track meet, which started almost a month age. A number of football athletes are expected to get into action this afternoon in the four weight events which will be held. Competition is open to all students in the college. Today's program will consist of the shot put, the hammer throw the discus, and the javelin threw and will start at 3 o'clock this afternoon...
While the wedding-guests danced and laughed, and the vodka flowed like water, Boryna's farm was the scene of piteous, hidden tragedy. Honest Kuba, servant of Boryna, had been induced by the Jew Yanka, his creditor, to poach on the Manor. The forest-keeper had shot him in the leg, and he had not dared tell until the night of the wedding when his agony became unbearable. Drunken Ambrose, examining the wound, told him that amputation at the hospital was his only hope. Kuba, companioned only by a dog, lay in the stable, listening to the sounds of feasting...
...between Chicago's Buol' Mich' and the lake, in the Municipal Stadium, big Ralph Baker of Northwestern plunked over two drop-kicks. The goal he shot at, strangely enough, was fierce Notre Dame's, upon whom few men score. Also, the Baker punts, the Baker plunges, the whacking Baker tackles, brought wrinkles of worry and honest perspiration out upon the seldom-perturbed foreheads of Messrs. Stuhldreher. Crowley, Miller and Layden. The illustrious Messrs, won all right, 13 to 6, but not without pants and passes...
Eleven German workmen entered Paris. They had been invited, yet no sooner had they arrived than shooting began. The Germans defended themselves, shot back with great accuracy. Three of their shots found a mark-the goal of a French workmen's soccer team. The German goal, at the other end of the field in the Buffalo Velodrome, came off unscathed. It was the first Franco-German sporting event (outside the Rhineland) since the Armistice. Said despatches: "Ten thousand Frenchmen cheered the winners. There was no hissing...
...first half, and missed several chances to scors by close margins. Harverford scored twice in this period, when the breaks of the game went its way, The ball rolled slowly between the posts on a 15-yard kick by Hoag shortly after the start of the game a shot Thomas could have stopped easily, had he not slipped and fallen. Twenty minutes later Barker with the help of the weather tallied again...