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Word: swiftness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second period was made by Pell on a pass from Townsend. M. Newhall scored the next on a long pass from Pell. After cleverly carrying the puck the length of the rink D. Newhall shot the sixth goal. The last point was made by Macleod on a swift shot from the side. Although two players on each team were ruled off at different times the game was not especially rough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON HOCKEY | 1/15/1906 | See Source »

Score--Freshmen, 20; Lowell High School, 14. Goals from the floor--Allen 6, Scribner 3, Currie, Gendron, Heywood. Goals from fouls--Scribner 6, Currie 4. Referee--L. Swift, Lowell High School. Umpire--E. I. Marks '09. Timekeeper--H. L. Carlebach '09. Scorer--L. O. Howard '07. Time--20 and 15-minute halves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1909 Defeated Lowell in Basketball | 1/11/1906 | See Source »

...Amour Medecin" is a gay, swift trifle, full of the broad humor of burlesque that carries itself in any tongue, and strikes the eye in the action of the players before the words reach the ear. Sganarelle's daughter is sick of love for her Clitandre. Her dull old father is too stupid to see the only cure. Wiser is the daughter's companion, the sage Lisette--wise beyond her years. She tells slow-witted Sganarelle that it will be a death-bed unless physicians are summoned. There is safety in numbers thinks the old man, and four doctors answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE FRANCAIS PLAYS | 12/4/1905 | See Source »

...ball, or pass it to the other half or one of the three-quarter backs. The usual play is to pass to the other halfback, who in turn passes back to the nearest three-quarter back. The ball is then carried down the field by a series of swift runs and passes by the three-quarter backs, each man passing the ball when about to be tackled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARRIVAL OF RUGBY PLAYERS | 11/10/1905 | See Source »

Parker kicked off to Swift, who after fumbling the ball was tackled on the 3-yard line. Maine punted but was penalized 15 yards for interefering with O'Brien's attempt to make a fair catch, the ball being placed on the 11-yard line. Harvard was penalized 10 yards for offside play and time was called on the 15-yard line, after Maine had succeeded, in holding for downs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 22; MAINE, 0 | 10/9/1905 | See Source »

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