Word: fasters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Haines, coach of the Freshmen crew said when questioned, on this subject yesterday. "The idea isn't entirely fanciful, but I don't think there is anything like the saving of energy that they advertise, nor do I think they'll ever do a two mile course 25 lengths faster than they do now. The most important of these inventions is the sliding oar lock which is supposed to give an absolutely straight pull through. The idea is undoubtedly sound, but it is not likely to be widely adopted. The other inventions in the pneumatic seats and moving footrests mean...
After this, the champion was never in any serious difficulties, although on several occasions Haskins took the lead. The loser exhibited a faster and more brilliant game than he has shown all season. Both men covered the court well, but Haskins displayed more ability in spectacular shots...
Castle Square --"Able's Irish Rose", at 8.15: Even in spite of the enormous seating capacity of this theatre it can be emptied faster than it can be filled...
Dancing Mothers. No doubt Alice Joyce, Conway Tearle and Norman Trevor will attract their worshipers no matter what the play. This one is last year's stage play about a mother who decided to shame her daughter by dancing faster and drinking more. In the movies it is even worse...
...second stanza found Yale carrying an aggressive attack into the Crimson zone and on several opportunities, Potts, Cottle, and Frey narrowly missed scores. Zarakov, Scott, and Harding occasionally relieved the siege by sorties down the ice, and towards the end of the period the play grew both faster and rougher, Harding drawing the only penalty of the game shortly before the close of the period...