Word: finished
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dictatorships are better to prepare for war, democracies are better to finish wars. Despots have forced America and Britain to undertake rearmament and, having undertaken it, we must necessarily win the rearmament race...
...plan of reorganization. Dr. Sharp, who describes himself as the father of a Girl Scout, considers his job only half begun when the summer is over. He follows the careers of the youngsters who have come to him for summer fun, irons out their home problems, watches that they finish schooling, helps them find employment...
...before the race was one-third run. Headed only when he dropped out for tire changes on the 79th lap, Rosemeyer soon caught young Dick Seaman of England piloting a Mercedes. Then for ten laps Seaman tore like the wind scarcely 15 sec. behind Rosemeyer. Before the finish he stopped for a fuel lap, let Rosemeyer streak home for the $20,000 first prize. The winner averaged 82½ m.p.h., snail slow compared to the 229 m.p.h. he recently clocked on a ten-mile European stretch, but fast compared to Nuvolari's 1936 average of 65.9 m.p.h...
...instinct." which is probably stronger in women than men. Harmony in marriage depends on "bodily adaptation," which depends on the sexual tact of the husband, which depends on his premarriage initiation, which is usually bad. To end this vicious circle, let girls of good will turn teachers. "You must finish with love before you become good, unless you want love to take you by surprise at an age when to love is not a very good thing...
...other Poughkeepsie victory in 1926, sharing honors with Sanford, Sonju and James Matthews, who now helps Callow at the University of Pennsylvania. At graduation Al Ulbrickson was appointed freshman coach at Washington, was made head coach next year when Rusty Callow left for Penn. Ever since, Washington has always finished at least third in the varsity races at Poughkeepsie except in 1930 when their boat was rigged too low, sank before the finish...