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Word: thrusting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...third quarter E. G. Kraetzer '29 picked up a fumble to run 60 yards to the opposing four yard line. On the following play Joseph Lifrak '29 scored the touchdown on an off-tackle thrust and a pass from J. H. Morris '29 to Lifrak checked up the extra point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS DOWN BOSTON LATIN ELEVEN IN INFORMAL CONTEST | 10/20/1927 | See Source »

...result of long runs. R. S. Ogden, former Milton, player, who was elevated to first string ranking last week, intercepted one of the schoolboy aerial attempts and dashed 65 yards for one of these touchdown, while the other was scored by W. T. Gilligan on a short line thrust after he had run back an Exeter punt from his own 43 yard line to the Academy's eight yard mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN STAGE RALLY TO DOWN EXETER, 13 TO 0 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...Montreal, Mr. Baldwin prepared to hammer and thrust home his concept of trade unity within the Empire by peeling off his coat and vest before an audience of 800 businessmen, many clad in formal day attire. As his hearers gratefully followed the Prime Minister's example, he began to speak with vivid power, thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Empire Interpreters | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...released from the Elizabeth City Hospital Sunday morning. Young Nixon was brought to the hospital last week in a frightful condition from the effects of a blast of air from a powerful air compressor injected into his interior by a playmate. The nozzle of the air hose was thrust into the posterior of the youth and the air blast literally blew the contents of his bowels up and through his mouth and nostrils. He was brought to the hospital with his intestines inflated and paralyzed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tonics & Sedatives | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...films were shown, Dempsey's back was found squarely blocking from view the disputed action of his right fist in the seventh round. The schools of contention all thrived and the films were virtually tripled in value. Every cinema spectator could still be his own referee on the thrust which men held, variously, had 1) landed fair, above Sharkey's high-waisted purple trunks; or 2) landed foul, on or near Sharkey's groin; or 3) inspired Sharkey to hope for a decision of foul, a hope cut short by the referee's silence and Dempsey's terrific chin smash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Matter of Opinion | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

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