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Word: intercepting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...days. At left guard the only veteran from the informal team of last year, J. S. Coleman, will star. The left side of the line will be completed by G. E. Dennis, interscholastic end from South Boston High School. He is over six feet tall and is scheduled to intercept all the forward passes that the Tufts warriors attempt. F. H. Russo, the burly star from Colby Academy, has been holding down the pivot position since the beginning of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TO BATTLE TUFTS IN STADIUM | 11/8/1918 | See Source »

Captain Anderson of the visiting team made the only score of the game, late in the second half, on a clean shot which Nichols, who had run out to block it, could not intercept. The Prospect Union team played well individually, but could not often get by the Harvard backs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Drops Close Game | 10/30/1913 | See Source »

...introduced into a herd of reindeer which Dr. Grenfell had imported from Norway, but in this undertaking he was unsuccessful owing to a combination of misfortunes. Landing in Newfoundland in early June, he and his companion crossed the island by railroad and walking, to Trollingate, in order to intercept the St. John's steamer on her northward journey to Labrador. However, as the vessel was a week late, they shipped on a whaling boat bound for northern Newfoundland, intending to cross on her to Labrador. But the floating ice of the early spring kept them at a little whaling factory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Labrador by Mr. E. B. Barr | 3/16/1910 | See Source »

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