Word: disks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Emile Berliner, 78, of Washington, D.C., inventor (1887) of the disk record talking machine (contrasted to the cylindric) and of the loose-contact transmitter for telephones and microphones; in Washington...
...frequency sound waves) had as guest at his splendid private laboratory at Tuxedo Park, N. Y., Professor Charles Vernon Boys, British physicist who for 26 years has been trying to measure the duration of a lightning flash. His tool has been a camera with two lenses revolving on a disk. At Tuxedo Park he finally and happily measured a flash. It lasted one seven-thousandth of a second...
Just four minutes and 25 seconds after Referee Sands had dropped the puck and scurried out of the way at the initial face-off, Willard Howard ocC, sliced through the porous Tech defense, dribbled to the mouth of the cage, and slipped the disk past the first of the two Riley brothers who guarded the sanctuary for Technology during the evening. Before the Engineers could recover, the second forward line, just inserted into the fray, worked the puck down the rink, and W. D. Wetmore '30 took a pass from G. C. Holbrook '30 to skid the puck into...
...when Lakin, speedy right wing, netted the puck, midway in the second period. At the opening of the last stanza. Spain tallied for Newton. But a few moments after his tying shot, Captain Summers took the puck the length of the ice, circled the opposing cage and flicked the disk out to Lakin who, from a good position, accounted for the winning tally...
...second period started faster. After two and a half minutes of play Scott dashed down centre ice, passed all the Laval defenders and shot the puck to Zarakov in the right lane. The latter barely caught the disk, but flicking it back to Scott, enabling him to drive a score into the free net. The tally, however, was disallowed because Zarakov had fallen and struck the ice before the puck had left...