Word: wearingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...from a fellow-student is not inaccurate for his entire career As he grew older, his tubercular thinness tended toward emaciation. Always he delighted to emphasize his eccentricities. His queer foreign face, bright-eyed and animated, peered forth under a battered straw hat. He was wont to wear velvet jackets, brigandish cloaks, black shirts, loose collars? the whole as shabby and disreputable as any tramp's. Thus garbed, he delighted in the astonished gaze of the passersby...
Today for the third time in history at the University the Crimson team will wear numerals. Yale has always numbered its men. The numbers of the players as they will line up are as follows: Harvard Yale r.e. Dean (15) l.e. Bingnam (48) r.t. Coady (11) l.t. Joss (30) r.g. Dunker (16) l.g. Root (18) c. Adie (1) c. Lovejoy (12) l.g. Theopold (46) r.g. Sturhahn (17) l.t. Greenough (20) r.t. Butterworth (14) l.e. Beals (4) r.e. Luman (45) q.b. Stafford (44) q.b. Bench (36) h.b. Sayles (42) h.b. Cottle (42) h.b. Miller (35) h.b. Pond (55) f.b. Maher...
...Elis, slightly the underdogs in betting, repeated this performance in a less spectacular way, and brought the crown to New Haven. Next Saturday Harvard will be on the short end of the betting when it invades New Haven. History has but to repeat itself and John Harvard will wear the crown...
...attempt to avenge the Harvard victory of last wear, the invading Princeton eleven will have the advantage of a dry field and a clear sky this afternoon, if the weather report as given out by the Blue Hill Observatory late last night is correct. The temperature is predicted to drop to about 50 degrees, and a strong north-west wind should blow across the Stadium, thus making the kicking conditions equal from either end of the field...
...large hat such as Mexican "greasers" wear, such as cowboys wear in the cinema-in short, a sombrero, its rim a burning red, its crown a brilliant blue, was given into the hands of Mr. Coolidge. After a short moment of admiration for so engaging a specimen of the hatters craft, Mr. Coolidge stuck his head under the hat's ample canopy-and in no time became a member of the Smoki Tribesmen of Prescott, Ariz. With the President in the rear grounds of the White House were representatives of the Prescott Chamber of Commerce, who performed the initiative...