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Word: fasters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Yale's ball-carriers, principally Levi Jackson, Bull Nadherny, and Tex Furse (remember?), are good, too. Jackson goes through a line faster than you can split an infinitive, and he's dynamite in an open field. He's clicked off 794 yards so far this season, ranking number 17 nationally on total offense. His 41-yard punt average also makes him the country's number 10 booter...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: First Valpey Squad Favored to Whip Yale in 65th Annual Struggle Today | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

...Brown has a big experienced line, equal as big as Holy Cross', and a good deal faster...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Varsity Fires Up For Bruins in Long Grind | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

...Coach Elmer Madar, who has scouted Brown in its last three outings against Connecticut, Rutgers, and Western Reserve, ranked the Bruins on a par with Dartmouth and reported that its line was bigger than Harvard's and faster than the Holy Cross forward wall. Finn, brother of Harvard's 1947 game captain and guard Jim Feinberg, did not have to take to the air except against Rutgers, and then his passing was impressive...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Depleted Varsity Holds Rugged Contact Drill | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

...letterman team, and we'll he deeper and faster than at any time since 1942," hockey coach John Chase confided yesterday in sizing up chances for this year's Crimson skaters...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Reserves, Speed Give Skaters Strength as Training Opens | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

...operations-breaking and loading-which now require separate crews and machinery. It also eliminates two chief mining dangers-cutting and blasting. One of the problems it creates for mine owners is that it turns out coal too fast (up to 1,000 tons a shift) for mine elevators. Faster ways-perhaps conveyor belts-must be devised to carry the coal to the surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: Coal Mole | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

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