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Word: snapping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...well-timed and accurate, and he gave the ends an excellent chance to recover the ball, by not kicking either too far or too quickly. Of the forward passes, only one was successful, the others being either outside or wide of the mark. He ran the team with snap and speed, showing a versatility of attack fairly well developed for this stage of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BATES DEFEATED, 15 TO 0 | 10/2/1911 | See Source »

Ketcham, the freshman snap-back of last fall, and Read, the University substitute, are candidates for the position vacated by Morris. Cooney may be tried in the vacancy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale to Play Holy Cross | 9/30/1911 | See Source »

...summary of the annual post card canvass on college courses. The most interesting thing about it is the invariable appearance of Professor Palmer's Phil. 4 at the head of the list. The next most interesting thing is a remark on the editorial page that "the more notorious snap courses are all noticeably low down." The sooner the student body learns from its own experience that choosing a course merely because it is a "snap" is an uninteresting and unpleasant as well as an unprofitable adventure, the better for all concerned...

Author: By Harvey N. Davis., | Title: Prof. Davis on May Illustrated | 5/27/1911 | See Source »

...false lines will snap with a loud whang and the fun will be seen to burst forth. Games at tiddletywinks on fly paper have been arranged between the Whistle, the Opera, and the other clubs. At a seasonable time swift blacks will slip wholesome clams amongst the avid throng...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: June 2! Senior Picnic! June 2! | 5/23/1911 | See Source »

...half of this kind of play resulted in the first score for Harvard, when Leslie carried the puck into the left corner and passed out. It glanced off Carhartt's skate and went into the net. Six minutes later, after continual fighting about the Yale cage, Duncan got a snap shot which tied the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE DEFEATED IN HOCKEY | 2/20/1911 | See Source »

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