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Word: striped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...yard forward to Gilligan who worked his way for 20 more yards before being downed. After Gilligan made another first down Charles Devens crashed off tackle for the second score. Putnam's kick was good. Coach Horween here gave the ball to his team on the 30 yard stripe and, after Charles Devens had made 17 by rushing. Potter heaved a beautiful long forward to Harding, subbing for O'Connell, who sped on to the seconds goal line. The pass and run together were good for 53 yards. Putnam again kicked between the uprights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST ELEVEN RUNS THROUGH SCRUBS IN LONG SCRIMMAGE | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

...after three plays called a rest. Beginning play again from its own 20 yard line the University team gained 40 yards mainly because of Batchelder's 30 yard run, before Nawn of the Seconds knocked Huguley's pass into Parks' hands who subsequently ran to the University 10 yard stripe until he was stopped. Here the first team held and Gildea intercepted a pass on the five yard line, running out to his own 16 yard mark. Batchelder crashed through tackle for 11 yards and after he and Mason completed a lateral Coach Horween put in team C. From here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRISK SCRIMMAGE ON SOLDIERS FIELD | 9/24/1929 | See Source »

...accomplishment for which some experts rate him a more valuable player than Iceman Grange of Illinois ever was. Entering another season of seeing his name in big headlines and hearing it thundered from the stands, drilling with his teammates in the new Army jersey of gold with a red stripe, Cadet Cagle must last week have realized two things about Army football this autumn: 1) the Army is about a week behind other teams in practice; 2) the Army has what looks like the hardest schedule of any team this year -Harvard, Yale, South Dakota, Illinois, Ohio Wesleyan, Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cagle & Co. | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Just before one daybreak a mahogany-colored rumrunner with a wide white stripe just above the water line shot out from the shadowy Canadian shore. Within 100 feet of a Detroit dock it was intercepted by U. S. Customs Speedboat 1401, patrolling the waterfront. Without warning a man in the bow of the rumrunner opened revolver fire on the two customs men in No. 1401. Sharply the U. S. agents returned the fire, forced the rumrunner to veer about, retreat toward the international line. No. 1401 gave chase up along Belle Isle under a peppery rain of bullets. Its windshield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War on Two Fronts | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Clothes were the keynote, last week, of the opening of the Royal Academy exhibition in London. The pictures were of that conventional, familiar stripe which appeals to all well-bred Englishmen. But when Eagless Margot Asquith, who always enjoys her own idiosyncrasies, appeared in a cubistic gown of black and white chiffon, many a dun-clad dowager began sputtering to her companions. The newspapers talked about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Royal Academy | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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