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Word: trimly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Maryland encounter, gone the inability to stop an overhead attack such a Buckle had used so effectively. In fact in no department of play was Yale weak. All of her previous points of ineffectiveness seemed to have been eliminated. True, the Tigers were not in excellent physical trim; yet had they been it is doubtful if the Blue attack could have been stopped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S SIX VICTIMS BEAR WITNESS TO EARLY SEASON PROWESS OF BLUE ELEVEN | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

...diverting futility of doing nothing. He has surrounded her with a group of exceedingly rarefied representatives of London's smart society. He has attached her to a husband who disapproves. His-the husband's- conversation is a trifle dull and his necktie lacks a certain trim orthodoxy. They could hardly be expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

Booth Tarkington-Not too modern town house, well-kept-up, trim lawn, hospitable porches comfortable servants' quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 10/26/1923 | See Source »

...game began with a brief punting duel, after which the Freshman team got into fighting trim and took the ball from their own 40 yard line on a 60 yard jaunt across the Exeter goal line. A holding penalty started the Freshmen 15 yards on their way. Then Zarakov, Miller and Coady combined to rush a first down. The next first down came on a forward pass from Zarakov to Hamlen, which left the ball on the Exeter 30 yard line. Then Zarakov, Miller and Coady took up the march again, Miller finally carrying the ball across from the three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLOCKED KICK DEFEATS EXETER IN LAST PERIOD | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...Besides all the events of an American track meet there were tournaments in volley ball, tennis, basketball, soccer and a cross-country run. The student, instead of being the old long-coated dignified and often tubercular scholar, stood revealed as the alert, energetic, quick and strong youth in his trim looking track suit, who had learned all the lessons of self-control, self-discipline and team play which China needs so much today. The four hundred odd entries from some twenty-five schools experienced the need for adequate training and the exertion of every ounce of strength if they were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS FAST GAINING POPULARITY IN CHINA | 10/2/1923 | See Source »

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