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Word: substitutees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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There was no substitute for Handsome Dan on Saturday and Yale ingenuity was unable to make one up. Ducky Pond isn't so keen on mascots anyway, getting mildly irascible during last year's Princeton game when a bulldog that looked remarkably like his own was aired in the Palmer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Eleven Falls to Overcome "Blues" Suffered at "Handsome Dan's" Death | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

Sixty-two years ago, in 1875, fifteen good Harvard men and true and one substitute invaded New Haven and licked the handlebar moustaches off the home team in the first Harvard-Yale football game in history. The gruelling contest lasted an hour and a half.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tallied Technical Knockout Over Elis in Historic Opening Clash | 11/20/1937 | See Source »

Al Richter '40, a conscientious technician who held down the 126-1b. job for the Yardlings, and Frank Bosler '38 are fighting for the 135-1b. berth, with Bosler now ruling favorite. Weak point in the outfit is 126-1b, division in which two Sophomores, Jim Sears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

The issue contains two pieces of journalism. Mr. Roosevelt's "Vacation at Shanghai" is a airsight piece of reporting, filled with exciting material, but marred by flabby writing: "Blood and arms and legs were everywhere." The other piece of journalism is disguised as a serious essay on education for the...

Author: By Walter E. Houghton jr., | Title: On The Rack | 11/17/1937 | See Source »

On top of this TIME adds that ". . . after the film had played a week to 150,000 people at the Music Hall, the management deemed it advisable to substitute a Mickey Mouse cartoon." This is not untrue, but grossly unfair. The Music Hall has only twice run any one issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

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