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Word: threatened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Arthur F. Blanchard '04 of Cambridge. His bill, providing for a reduction in size of the present structure, was referred to the committee on street railways, where it has remained for over a year. The Boston Elevated Railway has steadily opposed the change, even going so far as to threaten to discontinue subway service between Central and Harvard Squares...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUARE BUSINESS MEN RENEW FIGHT TO REMOVE ROTUNDA | 1/31/1925 | See Source »

...yard line, there was a check; but the march began again and Right End Walsh dropped back for a placement kick from the Californians' 17-yard line. At last the Trojans braced. Walsh's kick skimmed askew and for the rest of the half Missouri ceased to threaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Los Angeles | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

...social upheaval. From Punjab to Ceylon, Gandhi has stirred up the Parlabs against the Brahmans. The traditional casts system, which has so long divided India into myriad factions, now seems on the point of breaking up. Out of a new unity may spring a new national feeling to threaten English political dominance as it has never been threatened by the combined attacks of native princes and the external pressure of France and Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRYSTAL GAZING | 12/19/1924 | See Source »

Three tries into the line left the pigskin only a yard from the goal. Although a drop-kick would have won the game for the Crimson, quarterback Burns elected to send Gallway off tackle. Quarrier stopped the play, and Yale took the ball on downs. Harvard continued to threaten throughout the balance of the quarter, resorting to long passes, but were not successful in their attempts to score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN ELEVEN MISSES YALE VICTORY BY INCHES | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...Captain Chapin, Cutcheon, and Harrison been entered yesterday, Springfield would probably have yielded the first five places in the major meet. Tibbetts won the event in 28 minutes and ten seconds with Swede a few seconds behind. At no time did Springfield threaten. Their first man took third and their last came in twelfth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON CROSS-COUNTRY MEN MAKE CLEAN SWEEP | 11/8/1924 | See Source »

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