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Word: fastest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...intercollegiate two-mile relay Harvard was outdistanced by Boston College, Holy Cross, M. I. T., and New Hampshire. A great relay team from Worcester won the dual mile relay with Harvard with ease. Their time was the fastest of all the mile relay races run. McCafferty, anchor man for Holy Cross, had a 30-yard lead handed over to him with the baton and managed to hold on to 12 yards of it at the tape. The Holy Cross Freshmen were but a few seconds slower than their upperclass brethern and showed their heels to the Harvard 1933 quartet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COLLECTS ONLY TWO PLACES | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...time. Nightly also it is played in the Chicago Fronton on Clark Street and Lawrence Avenue. As the little ball flies the spectators become wildly excited and go home later to tell of the new winter game that has come to the U. S., saying that it is the fastest game in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jai Alai | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...Cuno had just landed at Bremen with Herr Stimming from the crack ship of the latter's line, the Bremen, fastest in the world. On the dock the two men exchanged elaborate, guttural compliments, for Herr Stimming frequently crosses in Dr. Cuno's ships-the idea being that one eye on the enemy is worth two on oneself. Stepping briskly into Herr Stimming's office, the General Directors barked their joint statement at a bristle-haired male stenographer who neatly transcribed it thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: La France Uber Alles | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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