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Word: trained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...multiplied. In the center of the press box, on the 50-yard line, sits an undergraduate from each of the contesting colleges. These students are provided with field glasses and an ability to recognize at sight all the members of their respective teams. When a play starts, they train their glasses on the scrimmage. The Siwash undergraduate says, "Shakespeare carrying the ball." As soon as the tackle is made, the Massachusetts undergraduate says, "Jones made the tackle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business of Reporting Gridiron Clashes Is As Specialized As Bootlegger's Trade | 10/20/1928 | See Source »

...Conceive Mr. Dumbjohn the name is itself traditional who receives an appointment to the Academy Promptly Father and Mother Dumbjohn print accounts of young hopeful's appointment in the Podunk paper. He is given farewell parties, he lords it over the soft-eyed damsels, he is escorted to the train with the Podunk Fireman's band. The hero is doing the Government a favor to become a cadet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tradition at West Point Places the Plebe Lower Socially Than the Dust He Grovels In | 10/20/1928 | See Source »

...train is to be outfitted in a manner calculated to make for the utmost enjoyment of those travelling this way. Sleeping, parlor and club cars have been procured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL TRAIN WILL CARRY HARVARD CLUB TO YALE GAME | 10/17/1928 | See Source »

...train will leave at approximately 7:50 Saturday morning, November 24. Luncheon will be served on the way down, and dinner on the return trip after the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL TRAIN WILL CARRY HARVARD CLUB TO YALE GAME | 10/17/1928 | See Source »

...that is definitely known thus far is that Gitlow, on a campaign tour of the West was scheduled to speak at Phoenix, Arizona, but that when his train arived there bands of Klansmen and members of the American Legion prevented his descending, and that when he was due to speak at Tuscon he could not be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas-For-President Club Telegraphs for Statement From Authorities on Jailing of Gitlow-Foul Play is Suspected | 10/17/1928 | See Source »

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