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Word: tossed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Again it was a passing attack that accounted for Dudley's win over Silliman, as Dave Bishop uncorked a 50-yard toss to Bob Dunean. The commuters almost racked up another score in the dying minutes after a 32 yard Bishop run, but the Elis held on their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Champion Eliot Downs Saybrook as Houses Win Three, Lose Four, Tie | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...Richard Cresson Harlow was playing on the line for the University of Pennsylvania, and wearing handles on his hip pads so that his teammates could toss him and the ball over the scrimmage line for a first down, President Theodore Roosevelt stepped in to prohibit this maneuver as a menace to the young manhood of the nation. Since this palcolithic period of football, Coach Harlow has seen and brought about constant progress in the game. The forward pass without the added weight of a player was the greatest historical source of speed. Wit rather than weight has steadily become...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

...shaking its head over the unexpected 17-0 walloping suffered at the hands of the underrated Tigers last Saturday, Yale's board of strategy is pointing the battered and hobbling Elis towards some recovery of prestige in the impending battle with Harvard. The Blue charges are looking to a toss-up-struggle, in which their main objective will be to shackle the speed of Chip Gannon and Hal Moffle...

Author: By Oliver Brooks, SPORTS EDITOR, YALE DAILY NEWS | Title: Rueful Bulldog Coaches Call Crimson Tilt Toss-Up | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

...Beverly Hills, Calif, was greatly taken with Mr. Maurice Monte Reingold, the fashionable jeweler and clubman. He had the greying good looks of a man of 56 who keeps himself in condition. He peddled costly kickshaws behind a fagade of glass and pink & grey marble-only a thimble toss from Dress Designer Adrian's atelier. To the Hollywood elite he was just plain Moe. But to the cops he was a high-class gonif.* Last week they proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Moe the Gonif | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Free Kashmir." All through the summer, Kashmir's waddling, toss-purse Hindu Maharaja Sir Hari Singh had twisted & turned between India and Pakistan. When armed tribesmen from Pakistan's northwest invaded last month, Sir Hari at last threw out his be jeweled arms to India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA-PAKISTAN: Death in the Vale | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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