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Word: top (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first time since the clash with Cornell last Saturday. Since the return to Cambridge from Itbaca training table has been discontinued and no training regulations imposed by Coach Brown. However, hard work will be resumed next week with the installation of the crews in their new quarters at Red Top...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY OARSMEN TO RESUME WORK TODAY | 6/1/1927 | See Source »

...invading nine has played erratically this spring and it is difficult to forecast just how much opposition they will offer the Crimson players today. The visitors have a strong pitching staff and if they can play in top form, they can put up a stubborn resistance. The chief weakness of the Providence aggregation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROVIDENCE NINE TO FACE CRIMSON | 5/19/1927 | See Source »

...remember when the Freshmen even stepped off the narrow side-walks in order to let Seniors pass. Do you think they would do that now? If so, you don't know the younger generation. I shall never forget how the poor Freshmen used to be treated down at Red Top (you know I have been steward down there ever since I have been connected with the Varsity Club). The players on the team would have nothing to do with the Freshmen even when they were living constantly with them. The first year men were not allowed to approach the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Club Porter Recalls When Seniors "High-Hatted" Freshmen With Crusts and Plates--Rowdies Blew Relic Up | 5/19/1927 | See Source »

...strange figure in Edinburgh streets. A contemporary described him: an abnormally short man, with ponderous arms and legs, a shuffling gait, beaklike nose and chin, "curious cast of the eye," and a perpetual haranguer. He was wont to dress in pantaloons, long, colored coat; wore a stock, a top...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Street Talkers | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...Atlantic in two days. It is designed to travel half-submerged. Tubes in the upper surface of the whalelike hull inhale air. The engines, developing 2,400 horsepower, will propel the craft 62 m. p. h.* It will carry eight passengers and enough fuel for 60 hours cruising at top speed. Before the end of 1927, Signor Bugatti hopes to send his boat on its maiden voyage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Speed Boat | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

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