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Word: spearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...from fouls. Leekley 6, Lightbourn, Simmens 4, Coleman, Gaisser, Jones. Referee, Waters. Time, two 20-minute halves. Harvard Yale Leekley, McCrum, r.f. l.g., Coleman (capt.) Eaton, Eby, l.f. r.g., Gaisser, Carmody, Pardy Malick; de Ravignon, c. c., Simmens Hesse, Linn, r.g. l.f., Herzberg, Verrill Lightbourn (capt.), l.g. r.f., Jones, Spear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 QUINTET BOWS TO YALE FRESHMEN 29-19 | 3/13/1924 | See Source »

...play is about South Africa. The hero is an Englishman. He left England because of a woman, but meets her again in Africa. But now he is the Chief of a tribe of pigmies. Their love is revived, but in the last act the woman is pierced by the spear of a pigmy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: A Royal Drama | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...woman "pierced by the spear of a pigmy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Feb. 18, 1924 | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...other poses; while there were a number of photo-graphs from the movie The Queen of Sin in which the Count was purported to have taken part as one of 80,000 extras, with such captions as: "And who is the intrepid horseman in the foreground, waving aloft the spear? Can it be our hero? It cannot. If, however, you have patience and a strong magnifying glass you may be able to locate him, for the arrow [several hundred yards in the background] may indicate his approximate position." Next the "other women" began to appear. Then a lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Method in Kindness | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

...Javelin throw, F. K. Kernan '24 has thrown his spear for enough to have broken the Harvard record as it stood at this time last year. M. A. Cheek '26 is following him closely, and has been doing consistent work in his other events since he reported after the close of the football season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIELD EVENT RECORDS MAY SOON BE SHATTERED | 12/14/1923 | See Source »

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