Word: faster
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...managed to touch him and though Fisher, Yale's crack quarter-miler had gained a lead of seven yards, the Harvard runner overhauled him and won by five yards. The time for the relay was 49 4-5s., but allowing for the delay Hollister's time was considerably faster. The whole time...
...together yesterday for the first time. A new set of oars from Shaw arrived and were used by Captain Goodrich's crew. Several practice starts were taken by both crews together. These starts were very even as a rule, but Perkins's crew had a longer swing and were faster and cleaner with their hands...
...over the course in the basin on time yesterday. J, H. Perkins's crew rowed at 11 and Captain Goodrich's crew at 1 o'clock. The water, especially in the last mile, was quite rough and worked into both boats, but in spite of this each crew made faster time than on the previous trials. The course was rowed down stream from the Longwood bridge to the Union Boat Club, when the boats were towed back to the boat house. The times were not given out but it is known that Captain Goodrich's crew again made the faster...
...Indian team has played a strong game all through the season. Although the team is lacking in some of the fine points of the game, has a tendency to fumble, and has no good punter, the men are physically stronger and faster than those of any other team in the country. They also have much better staying powers than any of the teams which they have played this year. The eleven as a whole plays a clean, hard game. The ends follow the ball closely, breaking through all interference, and all the men tackle low and hard...
...unfounded. (a) It is imporbable that all articles would have fallen in price so uniformly in regard to gold. (b) Silver has mean-while remained at the same level with other prices. (3) Tho claim that overproduction has caused the fall in prices is unfounded. (a) Population has increased faster than production since 1873. B. The only fair dollar is one which is just the average dollar at which debts incurred since 1873 have been contracted...