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Word: blackboard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Weekend stay-at-homes are invited to share the Yale game broadcast, play-by-play blackboard charting, and refreshments starting at one o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the large common room of the Union. The Union Committee announeed the smoker last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Offers Eli Game Smoker | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

When his boys go to the dressing room at halftime, Crisler lets them rest for six minutes. For the next five, he explains with chalk and blackboard what changes have to be made in their tactics. He does it without dramatics. If Michigan has a big lead at halftime, Crisler always asks, as his players set off toward the field: "What's the score?" The proper answer, delivered in unison: "Nuthin' to nuthin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Specialist | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Political Matters. Everything went smoothly until one morning last week, when the lecturer injected some personal hygiene instruction into the program. Painted faces grew redder as he discussed physiological details, with blackboard drawings. Autumn Fragrance and Jade Object nervously lighted cigarettes, violating the ban on smoking in class. When a policeman reprimanded them, they angrily retorted that they Would not listen to such "obscene speech." The policeman drew a pistol, but a moment later retreated before the screaming and clawing girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Sixth Column | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...Dillon Field House blackboard and a Soldiers Field practice lot Coach Henry Lamar is molding Harvard's latest crop of prop school footballers into a Freshman eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coach Sifts Gridiron Talent As '51 Scrimmages Jayvees | 9/27/1947 | See Source »

Three tentative squad lists are chalked on the blackboard and on the field the 110 men out for the team are running through defensive, offensive, and signal drills, scrimmaging with the Varsity and Jayvees-and hoping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coach Sifts Gridiron Talent As '51 Scrimmages Jayvees | 9/27/1947 | See Source »

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