Word: taking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reached in my pocket and took out a roll and handed him over fifty. 'That just about cleans me', I said. 'You see I'm new at the game, just started last week'. 'Oh, well in that case', he said, 'no one can say I'm a hog; here take ten back. Now run along and make your deliveries; I'll watch your car while you're gone...
...Cambridge that have out-and-out professional coaching (though it must be remembered that in cricket as in other sports the captain performs many of the functions of the American coach). But there are several features of the coaching of both varsity crew and varsity rugby teams, to take the most prominent examples, which would generally, I think, be more closely associated in our minds with a professional than with an amateur regime. The purely amateur, or to be more accurate, self-coaching stage of such sports as varsity rowing and rugby comes early in the season. Throughout the first...
Tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock the Harvard University cross country team will entrain for New York, where the annual I. C. A. A. A. A. meet will take place Monday afternoon over the regular Van Cortlandt Park course. Eight runners will make the trip, of whom seven will start the race...
...dance team, in which the man is a lovable, but worthless, drunkard and the woman a noble creature who makes sacrifices for him. Occasionally, of course, these gamblers happen to be wrong. Then the photoplay turns out to be a merry narrative of college life, in which the students take excellent courses in tap dances and the hero, who has played listlessly in the first half of the big game because his sweetheart seems untrue to him, discovers that she is the flower of fidelity and goes ninety-five yards for a touchdown in the last ten seconds of play...
...Haven, Conn., Nov. 21--Yale's football squad will entrain for Cambridge tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Immediately upon their arrival in Boston, the Eli players will take busses to the Harvard Stadium where they will practice from 2.30 to 4 o'clock...