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Word: tightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When The Gazette of Billings, Mont., ran short of space, last week, it dumped overboard its editorial page. It announced that because of "tight space" it would eliminate editorials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Baggage Overboard | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

Coach Lydecker intends to use the same line-up he has used in all the games this spring. The Crimson team plays a very tight game and has been handling the ball well in practice. The defense, built about Captain Reed, has exhibited good team work, and, while the attack has not demonstrated as great ability to work together, Morrison and Gillies are expected to score heavily for the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE MEN FAVORED TO DEFEAT YALE TODAY | 5/23/1925 | See Source »

...with various tutors, so that they have a chance to unmask the minds of other men besides their regular adviser. This is not a distraction from study, but is meant to encourage men's critical faculties to play on all human activities and not to be confined in subject-tight compartments. For the one important thing that Oxford has and cares to give is the development of independent criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORMER OXFORD TUTOR DEFENDS TUTORIAL SYSTEM IN REPLY TO BRINTON'S ARTICLE | 5/20/1925 | See Source »

...more, but he let down the Normal School batters with five hits and three runs. Coach Lake's batters went on a rampage with their bats, collecting 17 hits. Cordingley retired 11 men via the strike-out route and after the first inning, the Seconds played an almost air-tight game in the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS BEAT NORMAL SCHOOL | 5/20/1925 | See Source »

Holy Cross took the lead in the first inning with one run which they did not add to until the eighth. Although they touched Barbee for 11 safeties, tight fielding by the Crimson and the former's inability to bunch hits, kept down the scoring. Sweeney, in the box for the visitors, struck out four men while Barbee fanned just double that number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY 1928 DOWNS PURPLE FRESHMEN 6 TO 5 | 5/14/1925 | See Source »

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