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Word: facing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...they got their first laugh. They had to box together in a gymnasium class, and the discrepancy in their sizes was so ludicrous that each instinctively "clowned it." After that they worked up skits on purpose and still later, caught stage fever. But Aubrey Lyles still has the serious face of the young medical student he once was, and the speech he made in the Foot-Lights Club to Florence Mills and his other friends was as serious as could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Florence Mills Warned | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...Balieff* in town again. Save a goatee in one scene and a dented derby in another he appeared in his usual evening clothes; and chattered between the acts. He spoke variously of Abraham Lincoln, Marie Antoinette, Otto Kahn (in the fifth row) ; his audience, his premiere danseuse, and his face. To all this the witnesses listened rapt; to his show they were only slightly less attentive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...struck his head going into a box car. It was just midnight on New Year's Eve some New Year present, eh wot? The other two are Ned and Johnny. Those horses are just like children to me look! there they are," and he of the ludicrous spotted face gazed tenderly down into the courtyard below, where four magnificent white charges, with dappled flanks, champed and pawed the ground impatiently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Horses! Horses! Horses!" Have Kept "Poodles" Bareback King for 15 Years--Ringling Brothers Rang Him In | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson eleven remaining as it was at the conclusion of Tuesday's scirmmage. A. E. French '29 replaced all of the regular backs except B. W. Burns '28 at one time or another during yesterday's work-out, but it is unlikely that he will be called on to face the Purple at the opening whistle tomorrow. W. R. Harper '30, according to present indications, should be in the University backfield with J. P. Crosby '28 and David Guarnaccia '29, and H. W. Burns '28 calling signals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN PREPARES FOR HOLY CROSS AIR ATTACK | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

...University and Freshman cross-country teams will meet Holy Cross tomorrow afternoon in the first race of the season. According to Coach Mikkola, the contest will be one of the hardest which the Crimson harriers will face. The Freshmen will run at 3.45 o'clock, and the University team at 4.15 o'clock. The University line-up includes three men from the team which defeated Holy Cross last year. The Crusaders have four men who ran in the Harvard-Holy Cross race last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HARRIERS MEET CRUSADERS TODAY | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

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