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Word: wildness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...there will be wild times in the Cage Friday night. (Police of Tewksbury, Waban, Woburn, Natick and Methuen please take notice.) "Peanuts, pop-corn and chewing candy," which in the past has been but an idle shout, will become a toothsome reality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DODGER PREPARED FOR WORST | 4/25/1916 | See Source »

...such rhymes as "tune" and "importune"? A short, vivid tale by Mr. H. S. Rogers, however, tells an old story and tells it well. Anonymity shields the author of "The Young Faun," who depicts not merely an afternoon, but several of the last mornings and evenings of the wild creature's life. "Shoes of Unity" is the name Mr. Littell gives his composition which, in spite of some harsh transpositions and prose lines that mar his attempt at simplicity, is a good work...

Author: By A. PHILIP Mcmahon, | Title: Serious Tone Pervades Monthly | 3/22/1916 | See Source »

...outset, the shooting was a trifle wild, but as time went on, shots became much more accurate, and both Abbot and Wylde had ample opportunity to show their great ability in defending their cages, Abbot, in particular, stopping some very difficult shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHT PRACTICE FOR UNIVERSITY HOCKEY | 2/24/1916 | See Source »

...playing of both teams was very ununiform. On the whole, Princeton gave the better exhibition of team-work, but what the University lacked in this department was made up in speed and stick-work. The University seven's passing and shooting was wild throughout, and the forwards lost several chances to score by getting out of position; but nevertheless Ford was called upon to stop 29 shots, two of which finally got past him, while Wylde, playing an equally spectaculan game, kept a clean slate by knocking down 22 shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS LOST HOCKEY SERIES | 1/24/1916 | See Source »

...playing in, the extra periods was ragged, marked by wild hitting and skating. Finally Percy took the puck from a mix-up, carried it unaided through the Princeton team and, drawing Ford from the cage, drove the rubber past him on a clean shot from the left wing, in 2 minutes and 14 seconds. Shortly after the second extra period started, Humphreys carried the puck down to the University's goal, but lost it in a mix-up to Captain Morgan, who rushed it down6Courtesy of Boston Transcript.SHOT WINNING GOAL IN HARVARD-PRINCETON SERIES G. A. PERCY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS LOST HOCKEY SERIES | 1/24/1916 | See Source »

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