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Word: took (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...view of the attempt of fifty members of the Freshman class to break up an American Legion parade on Thursday night. "Boys will be boys," but they are admitted to college on the supposition that they are growing up and can at least simulate adult behavior. Tomfoolery such as took place on this occasion has no place at Harvard and Freshmen will have to learn this, even at the expense of their college standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPS AND ROBBERS | 10/8/1938 | See Source »

Four Yardlings face arrest and trial this morning as the result of 1942's first collective outing, which took the form of an assault on an American Legion parade in Quincy Square at 9 o'clock last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Face Trial as '42 Stages Miniature Riot, Routs Parade | 10/7/1938 | See Source »

Sergeant Charles E. Donelon, who is credited with personally knocking down eight students, took the Bursar's cards of four in the course of the fracas. Donelon later announced that he would demand the surrender of the men from Dean Hanford this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Face Trial as '42 Stages Miniature Riot, Routs Parade | 10/7/1938 | See Source »

...xylophone player, an accordion maestro, and an English horn player completed the list of individual musicians, and a six-piece orchestra called the "Crimsonians" then took the spotlight. How to hit a rock while shooting rapids in a canoe was revealed by the final performer, described as a "lecturer." Russell T. Sharpe '28 director of the Bureau, said that a descriptive folder about the students would be sent to 2000 possible clients...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Entertainers Display Talents In Yearly Employment Bureau Trials | 10/7/1938 | See Source »

...Juicy Fruit and Spearmint was rich enough to buy a sore-armed Dizzy Dean; not because of Big Bill Lee, the speed-baller with the movie profile. Both of these have shown fight--Dean, whose fast ball has passed on and who now pitches with his heart; Lee, who took the mound on four out of five days during the pennant spurt. Rather it is because of that Irish catcher who hails from around these parts. The count was two strikes and no balls on this lad last week; there were none on base and two out; the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CATCHING 1860 TODAY | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

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