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Word: stringing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wood were alternating as signal-callers, with Gilligan, Devens, and Potter playing halfbacks and fullback respectively. In the Army game Gilligan showed inability to make headway against a strong combination, and the end of the week may find him off the first eleven. The promotion of Potter to first string fullback shows that all is not yet settled as to who will substitute for the injured Harper. Last week it was White, but he was playing on Team B yesterday afternoon. Devens, another member of the so-called "pony backfield" replaced Huguley, who is taking things easy but will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANGE IN LINEUP SEEMS IMMINENT | 10/23/1929 | See Source »

...long breath, got rid of Mickey Cochrane on a grounder; burly Simmons doubled. Joe McCarthy signalled to pass Foxx. While the crowd, inimical to strategy, was hooting this. Miller's two bagger brought the run that won the championship and $6,000 prize money for each first-string Athletic; to each Cub-loser's dole-went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Cagle and Murrel had rather hoped to spend the afternoon with blankets around them, but a Davidson team too fast and nervy for the Army understudies kept the first-string backfield busy all the time. Army 23, Davidson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 21, 1929 | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

West Point, N. Y., October 16 Army's aerial attack clicked to perfection this afternoon in the final hard scrimmage for the cadets before the Harvard game. Playing against a scrub team augmented by first string substitutes, Coach "Biff" Jones' charges galloped down the field at will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMY'S AERIAL ATTACK CLICKS | 10/17/1929 | See Source »

...String Orchestra" Mr Piston, Music Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

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