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Word: tafts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...There is no disguising the fact that the linemen are not up to the ordinary. Taft may develop into a fine tackle and the chances are that he will, but he probably will be developed rather late in the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEAKNESSES IN YALE SQUAD SHOWN BY EARLY PRACTICE | 9/26/1916 | See Source »

...makeup of either combination, but, since the signal rehearsals started last week, there have been only two changes, and Yale will begin the playing season with a makeup in which most of the present players will probably figure. The approximate weights are as follows: Gates, left end, 175 pounds; Taft, left tackle, 180 pounds; Captain Black, left guard, 220; Callahan, centre, 185; Zenner, right guard, 225; Baldridge, right tackle, 200; Rosener, right end, 170; Robinson, quarterback, 160; Le Gore, left halfback, 175; Bingham, right halfback, 165 pounds; Hutchinson, fullback, 195 pounds. There is more 200-pound material on the side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEAVY YALE ELEVEN APPEARS FORMIDABLE | 9/22/1916 | See Source »

...will be discussed at the annual meeting of the National Educational Association which will open in New York July 3. It is expected that some fifty thousand educators will be present. United States Commissioner of Education Claxton will outline a "National Program of Education," and former President W. H. Taft will take as his topic "Is There Waste in Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholastic Work to be Discussed | 6/16/1916 | See Source »

...clock tonight. Hughes led the field with 253 1-2, while Roosevelt was eighth with 65. The other candidates trailed in the following order: Weeks, 105; Root, 103; Cummins, 85; Burton, 77 1-2; Fairbanks, 74 1-2; Sherman, 66; Knox, 36; Ford, 32; La Follette, 25; Taft, 14; DuPont, 12; Brumbaugh, 9; Willis, 4; Borah, 2; McCall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUGHES LED ON FIRST BALLOTS | 6/10/1916 | See Source »

...Haven, Conn., June 2, 1916.--In a straw ballot presidential election held by the Yale News today, Theodore Roosevelt '80 received the highest number of votes with a total of 933. Wilson was second with 591, and Hughes third with 365. Root received 133, Bryan 4, Benson 3, Taft 2, Borah 1, Burton 1, Ford 1, Sherman 1, and Underwood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROOSEVELT IS YALE'S CHOICE | 6/3/1916 | See Source »

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