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Word: yarding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Leighton does admit to holding down one of the busiest jobs in the University. In late Spring, when the names and correspondence of next year's new men are submitted to his office, he is faced with the task of assigning the men to rooms, selecting proctor for the Yard, and accruing 120 freshman advisers in the various fields. When that is done, then the worst is behind him, and he and his staff can settle down to the more routine job of Committee meetings and trouble shooting for the Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Delmar Leighton: "A Sort of Beadle" | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

Meanwhile, at Morningside Heights, Lou Little's Lions are still wondering what they have to do to win a ball game. In losing to the Crimson 33-24 last Saturday in the Stadium, they 1) came within one yard of having their biggest all-around day on offense in Columbia's 58 years of intercollegiate football (482-yard total, exceeded only by the 41-7 victory total over Lehigh in 1932), and 2) set an all-time Lion mark for first downs (they...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Jayvees Simulate Cornell's Offensive | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

Empty beds will be dismantled, he declared, and the new torn paper placed under the cots to protect the basketball floor, will be removed. In addition, trunks, now stored in the basements of several Yard dormitories, will be hauled to the student's new entry when he gets orders to move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Deal For Blockhouse | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

...Valpey has done an astonishing job. A devotee of punch, rather than duck, he has fashioned a football team that gulps up yardage like every guy was promised a now suit of clothes for a 30-yard run," Nason went on, somewhat more enthusiastically than grammatically...

Author: By John Shortlidge, | Title: Press Goes Overboard On Crimson | 10/6/1948 | See Source »

...studded with sophomores. Outstanding among these is 190-pound Jon Fleischmann, considered the best sophomore prospect to hit Ithaca in 10 years. He plunged over for both scores last week against the Navy. The man who set up Cornell's second touchdown with two passes and a 16-yard run is quarterback Lynn Barset. All he did last year against Princeton was throw four touchdown passes. Frank Miller, of Atlanta, reeled off a 49-yard broken-field run last Saturday. He's the wingback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten Big Red May Prove Stiff Test For Crimson | 10/6/1948 | See Source »

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