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Word: similars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Today marks the twelfth encounter of Harvard and Holy Cross teams on the gridiron. The chief question in the minds of football experts is this: Has Holy Cross established a counter tradition of victory, similar to that consistently upheld by Harvard teams a few years back, which it will take another long struggle to wear down, or are the Holy Cross successes of the past two years merely a temporary interruption in the succession of Harvard wins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridiron Ghosts | 10/15/1927 | See Source »

...deadly array of passes proved the salvation of Holy Cross last year, and Coach Arnold Horween '20 and his staff have been grooming the Crimson defense all this week against a similar attack on Soldiers Field today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREAT OF PURPLE FORWARD PASSING ATTACK LOOMS BIG | 10/15/1927 | See Source »

Commander L. S. Stewart, of the Naval Science Department, declared that the cruise was a complete success, and that it will be repeated next year, with a foreign port, such as Hamilton, Bermuda, or Halifax, in view as a destination. A similar cruise was held on the west coast, where the cruiser Tennessee took students from western universities through a short period of practical application of the theory propounded through the year in the lecture rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONE VIGILS, HARD STUDY, AND STOKING DUTY LOT OF CRUISING STUDENTS | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

...Here was a lady whose characters were always engaging; no nastiness could be found in Author Bacon's bestsellers, just nice people doing nice things. Now, with the publication of Counterpoint after ten years, a few readers, remembering the old books, will be struck with the way a similar article produces a different reaction. Over this story of Will Stickney, of Naomi Lestrange (whom he marries, with whom he parts after vicissitudes, to whom he returns at the last), of many highly imaginary musical celebrities, there is a heavy coating of dust which almost obscures the few virtues which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Counterpointless | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

When asked whether she preferred students to sailors, she replied in the affirmative although she is inclined to think that they are more or less similar in some regards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Essenz von Bierschaum, Feathered Feminine Editor of the Advocate, to Manage Candidates--Has Choice Vocabulary | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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