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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...refill all the public-school teaching positions in the U. S., which now number 742,172; said that in the past two years or so there had been, in all, 418,533 recruits (i. e., students enrolled), or in other words, that teachers were being trained almost twice as fast as they were needed if teachers had to be replaced only every six years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Two Reports | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

...foilsmen last night in the Hemenway Gymnasium by a 6 to 3 score. D. F. Edgar, a Crimson substitute, starred for Harvard by winning both of his two bouts. Captain Hyde and Holliday were the outstanding performers for the Eli first year men. Most of the bouts were fast and the men on both teams showed an advanced knowledge of the fencing art. The meet was closer than the score would indicate since several of the Yale victories were by 5 to 4 scores. This marks the close of a rather unsuccessful season for the University Freshmen, since they have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI FENCERS OUTPOINT FRESHMEN SWORDSMEN | 3/27/1926 | See Source »

...night eleven of the twelve stand open, to all appearances guarded with no extraordinary rigor. Not so the twelfth. Religiously the watchdogs of the college swing shut at stroke of six the iron portals that front the Holden Chapel between Lionel and Mower Halls, and make them fast for the night with monolithic chain and padlock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPEN THE GATES | 3/25/1926 | See Source »

...have never seen a more evenly matched set of contestants in any tourney," Coach Shevlin enthusiastically stated yesterday. "There will be a great opportunity for new champions, as there are but one or two real outstanding boxers. I expect some fast bouts, especially in the heavyweight and 147-pound classes. There are more heavyweight entries than ever before, and the tournament should arouse as much interest in University circles as the intercollegiate sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUGILISTS START BATTLING FOR TITLES THIS AFTERNOON | 3/24/1926 | See Source »

...University Polo team was victorious over the Essex County three last Saturday night in the Commonwealth Armory by a score of 3 1-2 to 3. This was the first defeat Essex had received during the season and was a surprise. The game was not as fast as might be expected, as the first half was one-sided. At the end of the fourth chukker the score was 3 to 0 in favor of the Crimson riders. Each member of the team contributed a goal. In the fifth chukker, Almy, Essex's star back, scored twice, and added another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WRESTLING WIN FEATURES WEEKEND | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

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