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Word: worsteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said, density the Advocate is acting not only as a vehicle for undergraduate expression but also as a proof of general undergraduate sanity. Under the present board, which is continuing the trend of the boards of the last two years, the magazine is neither lush nor derivative of the worst of Greenwich village...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENSE AND SENSIBILITIES | 10/26/1927 | See Source »

...series was resumed in 1922 a well developed forward passing attack gave Harvard a 12 to 3 decision, but in the next year the Crimson tasted defeat for the third time in football history at the hands of a Dartmouth team. The score, 16 to 0, represented the worst beating a Harvard football team had taken since 1907. With the advent of the ensuing lean years on the Stadium gridiron Dartmouth continued to carry off football triumphs until last year's last minute comeback enabled the Crimson to interrupt the string of Big Green successes. By Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridiron Ghosts | 10/22/1927 | See Source »

Critics retaliated, picking cobb's worst, such as: "I've just learned that that distinguished bookworm, Mr. Gene Tunney, reads my stuff, so now I am moved more strongly than ever to predict that, in the event of a third meeting between him and Mr. Dempsey, the result will be another triumph for clean literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Paragrapher | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

cobb followers jeered, crying out that Mr. Rogers had been dull lately, selected an example of "Rogers at his worst": "Jim Reed says prohibition will not be the issue with the Democrats, and, as usual, Jim is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Paragrapher | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...great cathedrals of England have stood like empty, cold barns since the Reformation-except Westminster Abbey, which is crammed to the bursting point with some of the worst sculpture ever conceived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Again, Epstein | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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