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Word: rapping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...radical element is using propaganda to its fullest extent. The logical way to combating this is with counter-propaganda. In plain words, if we want to keep the dirty fingers of the Soviet off our government and institutions we must rap those fingers with a "big stick" of counter-propaganda before they obtain a grip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/17/1919 | See Source »

...errors were made, but this was offset by several really brilliant plays. Davidson, the Brown third-baseman, played his position with consistent cleverness, while Bothfeld and Abbot supplied the features. The former closed Brown's end of the fourth inning by making a pretty running catch of Ormsby's rap to left field and then by doubling Murray at second, who was well on his way toward scoring. Abbot similarly closed out Brown in the eighth with a running stop of Ormsby's hard smash through Garritt. Harte was the star of the day at bat, knocking out two long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SHUT OUT BROWN | 5/11/1916 | See Source »

...Healy lost his control and forced in a run. Abbot add- ed one to the tally in the next inning by singling and racing home when Healy fielded Harte's bunt and threw wild to first. Another score came in the sixth on Garritt's single. Coolidge's futile rap to third, and Nash's two-base hit to center. The scoring was completed in the next inning when Harte got his second triple, Beal hit safely to right, Fripp sacrificed, G. Johnston bungled Percy's grounder, and Beal and Percy pulled the "first and third" double steal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SHUT OUT BROWN | 5/11/1916 | See Source »

...runs. Minot was safe on Howard's high throw over first, allowing Potter to score from second and Minot to reach second base. Lanigan singled to right field scoring Minot, and Marshall hit safely inside first base, scoring Lanigan. Young was passed, Babson fanned, Rogers beat out an infield rap, and McLaughlin closed the inning with a grounder to Howard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL EASILY DEFEATED | 6/6/1910 | See Source »

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