Word: fifths
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...broken a record for the Albany-New York course. His average speed was 37.4 m. p. h. Honors in last week's race went to the Johnson D motors which won first, second, sixth, seventh and eighth places. Third place went to an Elto E; fourth and fifth to Evinrude...
...occasionally there is a crash, and bits of dishes and lamp chimneys lie, Humpty-Dumpty like, on the stage floor. Last week the final fragments of one unfortunate juggle went dustbin-bound. The juggler was Leonor F. Loree, able head of Delaware & Hudson. His performance was called The Fifth Trunk Line. The broken pieces were 135,000 shares of Cotton Belt (St. Louis Southwestern R. R.). These shares were sold by the Kansas City Southern to a Manhattan holding company; the sale having been dictated by the I. C. C. With them went the last vestige of the Fifth Trunk...
...Exchequer in the 1924 Labor Cabinet of Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald, he won a sort of right to criticize the budgets of succeeding Chancellors, to sear and slash. He exercised that right last week most rashly when he rose to flay Chancellor Winston Churchill's fifth and present Budget (TIME, April 22). The Chancellor (Conservative) had abolished the tax on tea which Englishmen have paid grumblingly since the middle of the 17th century, which American colonists refused to pay at their famed "Boston Tea Party." Throughout England last week the retail price of tea- which Britons drink...
Because of at bad fifth inning in which Charles Devens '32, the Freshman pitcher, allowed four runs, the 1932 baseball team lost its second successive game when it was defeated by the Worcester Academy team by a 5 to 1 score at the Soldiers Field diamond Saturday afternoon...
...Crimson nine hung up its fifth win of the year, when it swamped the Springfield College team under a barrage of hits Saturday afternoon on Soldiers Field, winning by an 11 to 3 score. It was one of the most uninteresting and most sloppily played games seen here in several seasons, and, although the home team made just as many miscues as the gymnasts, the superior batting of the Harvard aggregation behind the masterful pitching of Howard Whitmore '29 gave them the verdict...