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Word: winging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Into the onetime Senate chamber in the north wing of the Capitol came nine men, just back from their summer vacations. They were the Chief Justice and the Associate Justices of the U. S. Supreme Court. They looked at the docket and their faces fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Oh Yes, Oh Yes, Oh Yes | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...Charles G. Dawes took train for Minnesota. He spoke at Rochester, Zumbrota, Red Wing, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Anoka, St. Cloud,* Lake City, Wabasha, Winona (all in Minnesota), La Crosse, Sparta, New Lisbon, Portage, Madison, Stoughton, Janesville, Bardwell (in Wisconsin). Nearly all these speeches, made in three arduous days, were delivered from the rear platform. Typical remarks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Alarums & Excursions | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...touchdowns, two of which quarterback Slagle scored. The entire Tiger backfield did much as it pleased with the light Amherst line. One of the features of the game to the spectators was the efficacy of Princeton's new system of silent signals. Captain Stout gave them from his wing position. The chief flaw in them seemed to be that they encouraged offside play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT HARVARD'S FUTURE GRIDIRON OPPONENTS DID SATURDAY | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...than he now occupies, are much smaller physically than those of former years, and in consequence, less apt to shine in the upstanding, hand-fighting game, and the fact that Robb, a Harvard sprint champion, has been assigned one of the end positions and another fast man the opposite wing position, would indicate that there will be little or no waiting on the Harvard flanks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard System Out of Date, New York Sporting Writer Says, Prophesying Changes in Crimson Gridiron Methods | 10/3/1924 | See Source »

...beginning of the practice tilt Captain Stout and Shackelford were at the wing positions for the University; Gates and Rosengarten, tackles; Hills and Howard, guards; Forrest, center; Caldwell, S. Legendre, Slagle, and Weeks, backs. Beares, Goldstein, McMillan, and Williams also got in the game as substitutes. The second team was composed of the following: Schenk and Dyer, ends; Baldwin and Meislahn, tackles; England and Davis, guards; Bartell, center; Dignan, Gibson, Gilligan, and Prendergast, backs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Turn To Blackboard And Signal Drill As Drizzle Halts Scrimmages | 10/3/1924 | See Source »

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