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Word: tapes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...collect your wits and your money." He stopped to weigh in, while the CRIMSON representative watched various near-great boxers punching the bag or each other, while men in all walks of life entered Kelley and Hayes' Gymnasium at $.25 a head of watch them. Sharkey returned to tape his hands and went on to give his opinion of the Dempsey-Tunney fight at Chicago. "If it hadn't been for the knockdown in the seventh round there wouldn't have been any fight at all. But I think that Tunney could have gotten up on the count of three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Being Knocked Out Is Sweet Says Jack Sharkey, You Collect Your Wits and Money--Gridiron More Strenuous Than Ring | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

...soon trailing fourth or fifth. By the time the runners had passed the press stand with but two more laps before the finish, Kane had sneaked up to third place. The order was the same as they rounded the turn for the final lap: yet Kane broke the tape and lowered the record by two-fifths of a second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Triumphs Add Lustre to Triangular Meet History | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

...Rushing to the fore at the crack of the pistol, the giant sprinter justified the confidence Coach Farrell had shown in entering him, by outspending and out-generalling the pack. Unaccustomed to the difficult Mechanics Building corners, he negotiated them perfectly and easily led Glendenning of Dartmouth to the tape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Triumphs Add Lustre to Triangular Meet History | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

...nucleus of a strong team. Moreover, at this time, one of the major lights of University track affairs began to Twinkle. For when A. H. Miller '27, in the Freshman dash event of the 1924 Triangular meet, led E. W. Goodwillie, Cornell first year sprinter to the tape, he not only equalled the University time of four and four-fifths seconds, but beat a promising dash man reputed to be able to outspeed any of the Cornell University squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History of Triangular Track Classic Antedates America's Entrance in War | 2/17/1928 | See Source »

Britons ought to set sail for Germany without passports or visas of any sort. Germans should make the reverse voyage unhampered by official red tape. These statements seemed so self-evident to British and German statesmen, during the past week, that an agreement was reached whereby citizens of either country may visit the other when equipped merely with proof of their nationality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Passage to Germany | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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