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Word: sixteener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plutocrat tossed his gold watch (Waltham) into the arena. An animal lover contributed two cats, one live and one dead, followed by a tooth brush. An hospitable Freshman made a present of his door key. Others gave Sixteen Necco wafers and a bottle of soda mints. Among the remaining contributions were one cigar, one lump of sugar, one Boston garter, five beads, one cake of soap, one pipe, one safety pin, and large quantities of assorted fruit, most of which was far beyond its prime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unusual Generosity of Freshmen Nets Begging Seniors Cats, Alive and Dead, Soap, Boston Garter and $244.24 | 5/7/1925 | See Source »

...Sixteen months have passed since a hitherto little-known Senator?Thomas J. Walsh of Montana?emerged with dust-laden documents, which the public was led to believe contained the fingerprints of monstrous robbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow-grinding Mill | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...Sixteen members of the lacrosse squad and Manager C. T. Crosby '25 left last night for Schenectady where they will play Union today at 3 o'clock. After as entertainment in their honor this evening, they will leave for Cambridge shortly after midnight. The team is considerably handicapped on this trip by the number of Seniors lost to it through divisional examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN RUNNERS HOPE TO BEAT ANDOVER MEN | 5/2/1925 | See Source »

...University lacrosse squad will leave on Sunday night for a spring trip which will last through the Easter vacation. Sixteen men, accompanied by Coach Lydeker and Manager C. T. Crosby '25 will make the trip, following the game with the Alumni, which is to be played at 3 o'clock today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX CRIMSON TEAMS GO ON ROAD DURING WEEK OF VACATION | 4/18/1925 | See Source »

...Sixteen of these boats are still owned by the U.S. through its Shipping Board*although they are leased to and operated by: U.S. Lines from New York to England, France, Germany and return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The $ | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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