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Word: strikingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Lear pitched a remarkable game. With the exception of two innings not a Harvard man reached first, but in spite of this Lear was credited with only one strike out. The perfect support given him made the victory an easy one, Rhoads being the particular star in the fielding line for Princeton. The latter pulled down a number of hard stops and his foot work was excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TEAM DEFEATED | 5/27/1912 | See Source »

...Morse was positively graceful in his gestures to silence those who held other opinions than his. The most thrilling moment of the struggle, when things looked hard for the Funny Fellow, was when Mr. Butler, raising his other hand, shushed the clamoring crowd, and sweetly, but firmly, remarked: "Strike one! batter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONGRATULATIONS TO LAMPY | 5/16/1912 | See Source »

...wander over the field to find out which court will first be vacant. One pair of players may spend ten minutes looking at the time boards and have to wit half an hour for a court, while another pair, more fortunate, may find the first court they strike available in ten minutes. In the long run, luck may be as favorable to one man as another, but f it is agreed that courts should be allotted to players in the order of their applications, surely some better method should be devised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT OF THE TENNIS COURTS | 4/29/1912 | See Source »

...follows: James Higdig, president of the Ice Trust, discovers that his men in Hugglesland have struck, thereby tying up the American ice supply. Henry Chalkstones, in love with Gloriana Griggs, who is in turn loved by Dardanelles Bixby, persuades Higdig to send his rival to Hugglesland to break the strike, leaving Gloriana...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BELOW ZERO" IN BOSTON | 3/30/1912 | See Source »

...first three sections of Battery A will leave for strike duty at Lawrence this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interesting Facts of the Day | 3/12/1912 | See Source »

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