Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...turns are mean and the grade is steep and fast. A peculiarity of this trail is that the hardest part is at the bottom, when the racers are all tired...
Started by Short, the winning streak of flashing Crimson racquets gained fast as James J. Thackara '36 completely vanquished E. Davis, number three man for the Green, 15-10, 15-11, and 16-15. But the best earned victory belongs to Daniel E. Burbank '37. Coming from behind with two games against him, Burbank took the next three rounds to cop the match from S. A. Lyon...
...Five fast Union Boat Club racqueteers edged a University squash team 3-2, Monday afternoon. The match between the number one men. Germaine G. Glidden '36 and R. Wakeman of the Union Boat Club, was postponed until later in the week...
...shortly after midnight. When timers informed Pilot Hughes he had set a new record of 9 hr., 25 min., 10 sec., beating Colonel Roscoe Turner's 1934 time by 37 min. 47 sec., he shrugged: "I wanted to go to New York, so I tried to see how fast I could do it. I don't think there was anything sensational about...
...life of his forthcoming novel, The Lorenzo Bunch, or of the books written by that perishably popular U. S. school of which he is the acknowledged dean, he did well to be gloomy. Even Monsieur Beancaire, though it may have been written with crocodile tears, will not evaporate as fast as The Lorenzo Bunch, which was written in plain water. Tarkington addicts may find it a refreshing draught, however, guaranteed neither to exhilarate nor unduly depress...