Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Starting the game with a whirlwind attack, the Feslermen amassed ten points in the first five minutes before the bewildered terriers could recover themselves. Fesler then sent in his fast, all-sophomore, second string to bear the brunt of the attack for the rest of the period. This group, composed of Lowman, McGowan, Herrick, Snell, and Wills, had speed and aggressiveness, but their handling of the ball was not sure and they showed their lack of experience...
...brilliant, poetic idealist, he gets into trouble with the father of his girl (Cecilia Parker) because he has given her verses by that renegade, Algernon Charles Swinburne. When he believes that she has spurned his love, Richard samples his first kisses and his first drinks in company with a fast-stepping lady from New Haven, who wears flounces, high-laced shoes, low-slung garters...
...Dutch Meyer was commercially hardheaded enough to observe upon taking over his job year ago: "I believe the fans want a club which will go places." To send his club places, he developed a boy named Sam ("Slinging Sam") Baugh. Sam Baugh throws passes like a catcher shooting a fast one to second base. In the matter of material, fortune had also smiled on Coach Madison A. ("Matty") Bell of Southern Methodist. From 1,300 undergraduates, he selected a team good enough to whitewash the University of California at Los Angeles (TIME, Nov. 18), to remain undefeated, untied...
Well, the host started pouring scotch and sodas at about three-thirty. By four-thirty we had cut out the soda but the scotch was still being ordered from a dealer in Harvard Square and consumed, case after case, as fast as it was delivered. By five there was no more good scotch in Harvard Square, and you know those Harvard boys, they just will not drink poor scotch. So they ordered a couple of gallons of gin. Soon that was gone too. One of the tutors suggested draining the alcohol out of his radiator, but there was a Radcliffe...
Well, the host-tried to get away, but Burlingame was too fast for him. He seized him by his flying dressing gown, hurled him to the floor, kneeled beside him and gouged the broken bottle around in his face...