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Word: tied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard, Dartmouth, Columbia, Yale, Princeton, M. I. T., Penn State, Norwich, and Syracuse. Each team will meet each other team at the rate of two matches a week. Final standing will be computed on a percentage basis, first place to be determined by a shootoff in case of a tie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ENTERS 9-COLLEGE RIFLE LEAGUE; OPENS TODAY | 2/16/1924 | See Source »

...battle the Crimson quintet failed to hold its early lead, and succumbed to Yale 27 to 23 last night. An unbelievable succession of long-range goals by Pite in the closing minutes put the Blue to the fore and Harvard's desperate rally fell two baskets short of a tie as the final whistle blew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE RALLY CARRIES DAY IN SECOND HALF | 2/16/1924 | See Source »

...Pampas bull": "The Municipal Council of Guaymallein, town in Argentina, voted on the name for a new street. Five of the City Fathers thought the thoroughfare should be called Vicente Lopez, in honor of the author of the Argentine national anthem. Five others voted for Luis Angel Firpo. The tie necessitated the casting of the decisive ballot by the President of the Council, with the result that the street will henceforth be known as Calle Luis Angel Firpo. When some of the Councillors later took the President to task for voting for me instead of the patriot-composer, that official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Feb. 11, 1924 | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...hockey, the University sextet played only one game. On Tuesday the Crimson repeated its former 1-1 tie with the Maple A. A., Coach Winsor forbidding an extra period in order to save the men for the game with Yale tonight. The Freshmen won from Exeter on Saturday last, 2-0, and from St. Mark's on Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WEEK AT HARVARD | 2/9/1924 | See Source »

...days. For 44 years he protected the bell and its clapper from an infinite variety of plots by undergraduates seeking a few extra hours of sleep in the morning. Mr. Conant described a few of the methods used, "Besides stealing the clapper, the boys used to tie up the bell with a rope. And in the wintertime they turned it upside down, filled it with water, and let it freeze." In order to avoid the padlocks, the usual method of access was to stand on the roof of Hollis, rope the Harvard chimney and come over on that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Bell Has a History All Its Own Says Veteran Toller Who Takes Pride in Traditional Old English Stroke | 2/7/1924 | See Source »

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