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Word: fastest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scrubs were raised to the first squad at the beginning of practice. They were A. F. O'Brien '28, a guard, and David Guarnaccia '29, an end who is one of the fastest men on the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COADY IS LOST FOR HOLY CROSS BATTLE | 10/7/1926 | See Source »

Monster dirigibles, larger than the Los Angeles, will be built to fly in four and one-half days from Seville to Buenos Aires-now a 20-day voyage by the fastest ships. Confident, sanguine, Dr. Eckener declared that within three years each dirigible will be making twelve round trips yearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Guild Saved | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...lower berth but not behind the wheel of an automobile. He always sits on the aisle at the theatre. He can use ready-made handerchiefs. He once saved the life of onetime (1910-13) Mayor William G. Gaynor of New York. He is said to have been the fastest big man that ever played football at Princeton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tsar | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...Campus Flirt, born of the novels of Percy Marks, and Scott Fitzgerald's maunderings upon the younger generation and jelly rolls, demands that a Flirt flirt. By the same token, if Flirt means flirt, Charlie Paddock means run. And except for one long distance shot of "the fastest human" showing his heels to a bunch of girl hurdlers, Paddock did even less running than Bebe did flirting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...outstanding member of the Geneva squad is Hubbard. In this young Southern gentleman Cambridge fans will see perhaps the fastest big man in football. Hubbard carries his 235 pounds with the quickness and sureness of foot of a tiger and is a savage, sure tackler. His playing stood out conspicuously against Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COVENANTERS IN CONFIDENT MOOD | 9/30/1926 | See Source »

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