Word: worsteds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following table indicates where the worst breaks occurred...
...seventh loss suffered by the Harvard team since it went into a batting and fielding slump nine contests ago, and the worst defeat suffered by a University baseball team since Pennsylvania gave a Harvard team a 26 to 7 trouncing way back...
Nearly every crime in the baseball calendar was committed by the University players, who tossed the ball around wildly, misjudged flies and grounders in an exhibition of some of the worst playing seen on Soldiers Field in a long, long while. Five errors were chalked up against the infield...
...glory of Harvard and of Yale in English literature (TIME, May 14), the "brain" teams of the two universities heard the verdict. Harvard won, 93 to 117, the scoring being done as in a cross country race (one point for the best examination paper, 20 points for the worst). Two Harvard undergraduates-Nathan M. Pusey of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and James L. McLane of Garrison, Md.-finished first and second. Yale's best, George T. Washington of Detroit, great -grandnephew of Father -of -His -Country George Washington, finished third. Harvard's reward is $5,000 worth of books...
Another kinsman of the Romanovs, Duke George of Leuchtenberg, said not long ago despairingly of Mme. Tchaikovsky: "If she is not Anastasia who has returned in the flesh it is most certainly her spirit that has come back in a different body. And the worst of it is we can't find out whose body...