Word: tales
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Yves Steeg told the tale of their capture and captivity...
Illinois, unconquered, conquered a final enemy and secured a title. For the sixth time are they champions of the Western Conference. Two forward passes, 25 yards each, each for a touchdown, told the tale. Score: Illinois 13, Ohio State 0. Chicago scored one point less against Wisconsin's none. Meanwhile Minnesota gave Michigan a 13-7 mauling to complete the season undefeated, but twice tied...
...wrote The Origin of Species. Until its publication he had had no allies in his opinions. Afterward he found a few (notably Thomas Huxley, Asa Gray, Alfred Russell Wallace, Joseph Dalton Hooker, Charles Lyell), but most of the civilized world thought the book was a fairy tale and the author a misguided fool...
...Hero" Burns' Tale. There had indeed been jury-tampering, said "Hero" Burns, But not by Burns...
...told newsgatherers that he was going to talk "long and loud" and started to do so. He willingly went before the grand jury. He told a hideous tale...