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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freshman boat is probably in the most secure position of the three Harvard boats. It is remarkably fast for a first year crew. In fact, after last week's race the New York Times' Allison Danzig asked Tom Bolles if any special river conditions had accounted for the freshmen's 8:54 time. Bolles answered, "No, it's just a fast crew...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crimson Crews Favored for Eastern Title | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

Kennedy, refusing offers of watches, hourglasses, and other servile instruments, barked out crisp times throughout the Varsity race. It appeared from his information that Harvard started fast, dropped to a 34 for the body of the race, and rose to a 36 or 37 at the finish. He dismissed briefly suggestions from others that they might be rowing at a more leisurely rate, urging the information that in a race a crew has to maintain a beat of at least 32 to stay in contention...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

...Indians were clearly superior, On attack--and they spent most of their time attacking--the team was smooth, fast, and beautifully coordinated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Much-Too-Good Dartmouth Lacrosse Team Wins, 14-3 | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Tigers Start Fast...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Princeton's 150-Pound Crew Carries Off Goldthwait Cup | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...Starts Fast...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Varsity Leads Crew Sweep With Record 8:48.4 Effort | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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