used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Alf
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From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
Ayres
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
blissfullyadverbUS /ˈblɪsfəli/
in a blissful manner
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
BoothnounUS /buːθ/
a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Broadwood
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Broadwood's
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
centernounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/
The middle point or core of an area.
From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
CokenounUS /koʊk/
carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Corry
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Dan
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From this reading Dan received the ball on Broadwood’s forty-three yards.
Dickenson
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Dowling
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
DyernounUS /ˈdaɪər/
someone whose job is to dye cloth
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Eisner
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
past form of “fail” — fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
Fogg
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
forty-threeadjective
being three more than forty
From this reading Dan received the ball on Broadwood’s forty-three yards.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
fumbledverbUS /ˈfʌmbəld/
past form of “fumble” — feel about uncertainly or blindly
From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
obtain
From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
goalnounUS /ɡoʊl/
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
Green'snounUS /ɡriːnz/
possessive form of “green” — green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Hadlock
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Haines
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
imminentadjectiveUS /ˈɪmənənt/
close in time; about to occur
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
kickverbUS /kɪk/
drive or propel with the foot
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
Loring
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
something that is lost
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Merriwell
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
MillsnounUS /mɪlz/
United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855)
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
pigskinnounUS /ˈpɪɡskɪn/
leather from the skin of swine
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
participate in games or sport
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
punted
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From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
qnounUS /kjuː/
the 17th letter of the Roman alphabet
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Dan received the ball on Broadwood’s forty-three yards.
recoveringadjectiveUS /rəˈkʌvərɪŋ/
returning to health after illness or debility
From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
ReidnounUS /riːd/
Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796)
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
RhodesnounUS /roʊdz/
British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
precisely, exactly
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Roeder
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
spinningnounUS /ˈspɪnɪŋ/
creating thread
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
supportersnounUS /səˈpɔːrtərz/
plural of “supporter” — a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
tacklenounUS /ˈtækəl/
the person who plays that position on a football team
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
teenounUS /tiː/
the starting place for each hole on a golf course
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
touchdownnounUS /ˈtʌtʃdaʊn/
a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
twenty-eight-yard
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From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
two-yard
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Vinton
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
Weldon
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.
in or at the place that
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
a Caucasian
From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
which person or people
From this reading Roeder failed to gain through center and Alf punted to Reid, who fumbled, Dan recovering the ball on the twenty-eight-yard line.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Yardley shouted blissfully, for with the pigskin within the shadow of Broadwood’s goal and in possession of the Blue a touchdown looked imminent.
YARDLEY
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From this reading “FIGHTING FOR OLD YARDLEY” _Yardley_ _Broadwood_ Vinton, l. e. r. e., Bishop Coke, l. t. r. t., Booth Hadlock, l. g. r. g., Haines Fogg, c. c., Johnson Merriwell, r. g. l. g., Mills Little, r. t. l. t., Weldon Dickenson, r. e. l. e., Corry Loring, q. b. q. b., Dowling Roeder, l. h. b. r. h. b., Reid Dyer, r. h. b. l. h. b., Ayres Eisner, f. b. f. b., Rhodes Coke, the Yardley left tackle, sent the ball spinning from the tee on a long, low kick to Broadwood’s two-yard line, where Reid, the Green’s right half, ran it back past three white lines before he was stopped.
plural of “yard” — a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
From this reading The Broadwood full back went through Merriwell for a clean five yards, to the joy of the Broadwood supporters, but on the next play Roeder threw Reid for a loss and Weldon was forced to kick.