Word: compound
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...standard compound passenger locomotive, designed by S. M. Vanclain, exhibited in the transportation building at the World's Fair, and put in successful operation since, has been given to the department of mechanical engineering of Columbia. It will be mounted on friction wheels, fitted with brakes, so that it can be run at its highest speed...
...exhibition of interference for so early in the season. During the first half the team played a fast, snappy game, which abounded in sensational runs. The second half was slower owing in part to the retirement of several of the best men. Doucette injured his knee, Wheeler sustained a compound fracture of the nose, while Cochrance and Sullivan were both laid off with turned ankles. Their places were taken by Burden, Swain, Maguire and Cozzens. Burden did fairly well although his poor snapping at times had something to do with Maguire's inaccurate passing. The play of the 'Varsity during...
Jenks' Vegetable Compound...
...Compound, The Pope, The Nun, Sargent...
...Cornell Navy's new launch, which it is expected will be finished by May 1, is to be one of the best of its kind in the country. The launch is 60 feet long, 9 feet beam and is to be fitted with compound engines which will attain a maximum speed of 16 miles an hour. The total cost of the launch will be about...