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Word: delayer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...declared that the delay is caused by the distance the chasers must go, and not, as the Monthly claimed, by lack of enough workers to meet the demand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: METCALF CONTENDS MORE CHASERS NO HELP TO SERVICE | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

...Such a delay is unavoidable in a library as large as Widener, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monthly Editorial Criticizes Labor Policy of University as "Unsavory" | 11/24/1937 | See Source »

...handled a dollar a ton cheaper than by using the next nearest port, established and powerful San Francisco. Though Stockton's tonnage increased each year they had scarcely passed the half million mark by 1935, and business was slow. Somewhat responsible were the railroads which by their delay in rate adjustment, encouraged the Central Valley's shippers to continue shipping produce destined for boats on down to San Francisco instead of to the nearer port of Stockton. But the big factor is that water-borne traffic follows a comparatively crude rate structure which does not discriminate in short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Stockton's Struggle | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

There seconds a trip totals for the year to three hours and 36 minutes of time wasted all of which mght well have been spent in Worthy scholastic endeavor. So a three-year hike of about 13 and two-thirds mikes, and a delay of about 10 hours, 48 minutes, seem to be the result of architectural symmetry at Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Traffic Circle" Compels Bellboys to Hike 13 Extra Miles in Three Years | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

...deception worked quite well. But once inside the twenty, when the Midshipmen secondary could accordion in a bit and the linemen could therefore risk being mousetrapped and charge in toward the center, the attack was stopped dead. In order to execute a mousetrap play, there must necessarily be a delay while the victimized lineman is bing trapped, a delay usually effected by ball handling. But against a more powerful forward wall that is making a goal-line stand, this type of delay will often prove disasterous. Against Yale, this difficulty should not be encountered, as the Harvard tackle to tackle...

Author: By Donald B. Straus, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

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