Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...third floor, strong hands seized him from behind, tore the satchel from his grasp, bound his wrists with wire. Cruel hands sloshed wet quicklime into his eyes, jammed wet mortar into his protesting mouth, flung him into a closet with his eyeballs sizzling, his teeth and tongue fast setting into their mortar plug. . . . Some hours later, Joe, laborer, rescued, doctors revived poor Plasterer Duminuco...
While the Freshman sextet was skating to a win over St. Mark's the second University team captured a well earned victory at Andover in a fast game which the preparatory school squad contested fiercely before going down to a 2 to 1 defeat. Hutchinson, the Crimson pivot, displayed the best skating and stick work on the ice, with Luce, playing opposite him in the Andover center berth, rivalling him closely in individual brilliance...
...counters and gave a brilliant display of skating, passing, and stick handling. Putnam, flashy center ice man, worked well with Tudor and Crosby in the forward line and was high scorer with two tallies. Both Jackson and Traynor, who guard the Crimson cage, turned in some difficult stops on fast drives off the St. Mark's sticks...
Lieutenant Thomas said that he did not agree with the statement that a day would come when aeroplanes were as numerous as Fords. "However," he declared, we are making rapid steps forward. Yet the best average is that made by the air mail, which is fast becoming a flourishing institution...
...Crimson Freshmen have a fast and clever forward combination in Crosby and Tudor, wings, and Putnam, center. The last named played quarterback on the 1929 football squad. Clark at one defense berth is another football player who started most of the games last fall at tackle. The second defense position will be filled by Standee at the opening face-off today...