Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Throughout the first quarter neither side scored. Time and again Gore carried the ball the length of the field, only to be stopped on the five yard line by the Standish team. The second quarter was much the same, but the black-shirted men from Standish were weakening fast, and towards the end of the period Sack scored on a forward pass. Heard kicked the goal, and then the half ended...
...musical comedy and revue season in Manhattan is fast becoming a laughing matter. No matter where you go, you run into a lot of crazy comedians. Long ago, it used to be the girls that sold the singing shows; later, it became the music, even the singing itself now and then; for the past few years, it has been the dancing. Currently, Broadway is flawed with wise cracks, opening everywhere to emit their little jests of joy. With the few inevitable exceptions, every great comedian we have will be winter-quartered in Manhattan...
...late Jay Gould . . . succeeded in getting together and holding money . . . at the rate of $2,500,000 annually, which amounts to $285 an hour. His children and their children . . . are disbursing it nine times as fast as he made...
...applecart took a lurch, a swerve, a jolt on the thank-you-ma'm, and lumbered off the road 7 to 14. Ide, scion of Troy, N. Y., collar-makers, scored both Williams' touchdowns, one by whisking up a fumble, one by fastening on a pass. Cornell, fast and brawny, fumbled five times; Williams, fast and brainy, worked smoothly...
...fast Andover team kept the ball in Crimson territory for most of the game but the steady play of Henry at goal prevented a larger score. Cordon and Parrott also starred for the Freshmen...