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Word: spectacular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...boasts a steady and reliable pitcher in Donnellan, a well-trained infield, and a trio of outfielders of more than average hitting prowess. Norton, the shortstop, is one of the most brilliant players in college baseball, while Bowen, in center field, has done the bulk of the nine's spectacular work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE TRIES TENTH STRAIGHT WIN | 5/17/1916 | See Source »

...most spectacular bouts of the occasion was that between Captain R. P. Pfileger of Yale and Captain W. H. Russell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FENCING TEAM IN FIFTH PLACE | 4/24/1916 | See Source »

...University Wrestling Championships in the seven regular classes, which were held in the Living Room of the Union last night, included some of the most spectacular and hotly contested bouts of the year. Altogether, three falls were registered. In the 125-lb. class G. K. Crockett 1G.B. secured a fall over L. H. Bevier '17 in 2 minutes and 4 seconds, while, in the 158-lb. class, A. K. Kelley 2L. threw H. G. Killam '18 in 5 minutes and 10 seconds. In the heavy-weight division W. B. Snow, Jr., '18 won his match with E. H. Noble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS WON THREE FALLS | 3/29/1916 | See Source »

...Freshmen had no individual stars, as is shown by the fact that all six goals were shot by different men. However, both Captain Kissel and Bishop played remarkably well, the former starting the scoring early in the opening period and the latter materially keeping the scoring down by his spectacular goal tending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SEVEN BEAT YALE | 2/21/1916 | See Source »

...star for the Freshmen, making twelve very difficult stops and keeping the scoring against his team within moderate bounds. Captain Kissel also showed up well. For St. Paul's, Captain Conover and Walton did the most brilliant playing, the latter scoring the first goal and the former making a spectacular dash the whole length of the rink and scoring the second point unassisted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ST. PAUL'S DEFEATED 1919 | 2/14/1916 | See Source »

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