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Word: fastest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...winning time for the race was 28 minutes and 30 seconds, the fastest marked up by the Crimson runners this season. The decisive victory over the Technology stars seems to show that Captain Haggerty's team is as powerful and as well balanced as any in the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RUNNERS SCORE HEAVY WIN IN M. I. T. CLASH | 10/30/1926 | See Source »

...what promises to be one of the fastest and hardest fought cross country meets of the season, the University harriers will match strides with M. I. T. at 4 o'clock this afternoon on the Charles river course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINISH FIGHT DUE AS TECH RUNNERS VIE WITH CRIMSON | 10/29/1926 | See Source »

...time, I believe commercial aviation will be one of the greatest industries in the world. Transportation over the seas, especially, will be monopolized by airplanes. Even now a plane can travel four times as fast as the fastest boat, and this fact will always remain true. At present, it does not seem likely that the railroads will be supplanted; airplanes will merely supplement them by affording rapid transit for luxuries and perishable produce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BYRD BLAMES PRESS FOR OPTIMISTIC EXPLOITATION OF UNSAFE AVIATION | 10/26/1926 | See Source »

...Arbor, Michigan beat Minnesota 20 to 0 because it had the fastest, the cleverest, and the best drilled team, and because the Gophers kept falling down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 25, 1926 | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...baan, crossed the line almost at will. Score: Michigan 42, Oklahoma 3. Yale had a romp against Boston University. Two backs that have never been heard of before- Goodwine and Decker-helped a good deal to amass the formidable score of 51 to 0. Paul Scull, one of the fastest backs in the East, made Pennsylanvia's fifth touchdown in the last period against Johns Hopkins, which scored only once. Georgetown, outplayed, held Pittsburgh to a 6-6 tie. Cornell found in Niagara a well-drilled team too light to score and lucky enough to hold the Ithacan applecart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 11, 1926 | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

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