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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With two out in the third, McGrath tripled, crossing the plate a moment later when the Harvard captain poled one of Marston's fast balls to the Freshman diamond for a home run. A minute later Prior scored the last of the Crimson runs on a two base outfield error and a wild pitch. HARVARD a.b. r. h. p.o. a. e. Bassett. e.f. 4 1 1 1 1 0 Nugent 2b. 4 0 0 0 4 0 McGrath, s.s. 4 1 3 2 0 0 Donaghy, 3b. 4 2 2 4 6 0 Prior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD BUNCHES HITS TO BEAT BATES | 4/24/1929 | See Source »

...only begun, for an elephant is not a pleasant beast. Once when I was walking through a bank of bushes my outstretched hand hit something that didn't feel like wood. It wasn't; it was the side of an elephant! I couldn't get out of that place fast enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Martin Johnsons Describe Perils of Filming Elephants in African Jungles--"But Lions are Easy," is Their Verdict | 4/24/1929 | See Source »

...pleases me to see that you are evidently friendly to Canada, from which the United States have drawn so many people. Perhaps you might consider a suggestion to have a page de voted to conspicuous Canadian happenings. The relations between the two countries are fast be coming more firmly interlocked financially, socially and intellectually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...Parade." Alibi (United Artists) is more credible than most crook pictures. Director Roland West makes it move fast by spacing dialog with pantomime. Chester Morris gives a valid interpretation of a young man who. in the beginning, comes out of jail a gunman, and in the end goes back, still a gunman, because he cannot prove that-he was in the theatre with a policeman's daughter at the moment-when a detective was murdered. Worst shot-prolonged death of the detective. Best sound shot- liquor gurgling out of a carafe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

Yellowmen emigrated from Japan to the U. S. too fast, are now excluded. Smart, the sons of Nippon are not making that mistake again in Brazil. A sheaf of figures just released at Rio de Janeiro shows that only 11,231 Japanese immigrated last year-and they were not little yellowfolk but big, brown, burly. The Imperial Japanese Government knows the reason-is the reason-why strapping Japanese exclusively are entering Brazil in a slow but sure procession. "It is considered," reads a suave semi-official bulletin from the Home Office at Tokyo, "that great injustice would be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Big Brown Japs | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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