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Word: turnly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...tandem formation. It was then possible for this to strike any part of the line with great force and speed, and plain, straight defense could not stop it. A special defense might have done it, but Harvard did not have the right kind. An attempt was made to turn it aside by oblique tackling of the secondary defense, but this allowed the play to get through the line and made at least short gains inevitable. This Yale style of attack has been the basis of her offense throughout the season. The Harvard coaches knew it and gave the eleven some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DECISIVE DEFEAT. | 11/26/1900 | See Source »

...only ground gainer was Fincke. After taking Captain Daly's place toward the end of the game, he made several skillful dodging runs after receiving punts which were among the features of the game. In the secondary defense Kendall was valuable, but the other backs were unable to turn back the plays which broke through the tackles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DECISIVE DEFEAT. | 11/26/1900 | See Source »

...essential rationality of the operation. They have to consider facts which cannot be otherwise that a mighty kinsman of man is at work behind it all. Again and again the naturlist feels that this or that feature of the order exactly satisfies him, just as he feels that the turn of a phrase or the shape of a thought in an author is after his own mind. In fact, to the inquirer this recognition of himself, of his own intellectual quality in the events he is considering, gives the sense of the highest pleasure which his occupation affords...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Shaler's New Book. | 11/26/1900 | See Source »

...best features of the new house it that between the runways and the house there is a space almost broad enough to turn an eight in. This will much fecilitate the handling of the boats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW BOAT HOUSE. | 11/9/1900 | See Source »

Going out, the first hole was halved in 4, Brown won the second and Wheelock the third. The fifth, seventh and eighth holes went to Wheelock, the ninth, to Brown, making Wheelock two up at the turn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Championship. | 10/30/1900 | See Source »

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