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Word: swiftly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fast and heady and who played good preparatory school football, but who are too light for the college game. A large number of small preparatory school football stars entered Bates this fall but most of them are very light. Among the most promising are A. Nevel, B. Nevel, Swift, Shattuck and Curtin, a new man who may get a backfield position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Comment | 9/26/1914 | See Source »

...Witham and Clifford, both '15 men and members of last year's second team, are candidates for the berth. Danahy and Thompson, conceded to have been the best pair of ends in the State are both gone and there is no one to replace them. A. Nevel and Swift, both freshmen, appear to be the strongest candidates. Boyd '16 is also working hard and may earn a place on the team. He is fast and strong and takes care of forward passes in good shape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Comment | 9/26/1914 | See Source »

...opportunities in journalism, they are boundless. Any man, no matter what his profession, would be the gainer by two or three years' devoted service as a newspaper reporter. The experience he would amass, in quick thinking, in the power of swift and direct expression, in knowledge of men and affairs, he would find invaluable. Often, after a few years of work, a reporter, thrown into contact with lawyers or doctors or scientists or business men, discovers in himself an unsuspected aptitude for one of these other pursuits, and leaves his first choice for the new. But he carries with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREAT CHANCE IN JOURALISM | 5/26/1914 | See Source »

...yard dash.--Won by E. A. Teschner (H.); second, J. Swift (H.); third, A. O. Phinney (H.). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANDOVER'S ATHLETES AHEAD | 5/11/1914 | See Source »

Bell, of the opposition, scored both goals for his team, securing one in the middle of each half. Both of his successful shots were swift and well-directed, and were made from difficult positions while there were several Harvard men around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIP OPENS INAUSPICIOUSLY | 4/13/1914 | See Source »

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