Word: flatted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...made few promises. Twelve years of the Long machine had left Louisiana in bad shape. Tax reformers pointed out that the bonded debt had jumped from $12,000,000 to $200,000,000, that Louisiana had the highest auto license tax in the U. S. (Sam Jones promise: a flat $3 tax), had 27 new taxes, including a general 1% sales tax that filled Louisiana pockets with brass and aluminum tokens, one of the highest gasoline taxes in the country. General was the clamor for a clean-up of the judicial system. Said Sam Jones: 1) dictatorial laws must...
There you hev it plain an' flat...
...well in the fast field and the extra 10 yards in the IC4A. He will be running against Ritter of Dartmouth, Carter of Pitt, Osborne of Yale and Ewell of Penn State. The last named is supposed to have broken the record for the 50 in 5 flat, and stands to repeat his victory of last year in the IC4A 60 today...
...considered excellent. From 2:17 to 2:22 is thought of as good. Captain Eric Cutler can do close to 2:13, but Charles G. Hutter '38 holds the Harvard record at 2:10.8. Hutter also set the Harvard mark for the 50 at 28 flat. The world's record is 22.5, made by Peter Fick. Anything under 24.5 is excellent, while clockings from 24.5 to 25.5 are considered adequate...
...scored over 160 several times. Any score from 90 to 110 is good; from 110 up is excellent. George Dana '40 has scored 116-on the high board. Most divers are 5 to 10 points better from the high board. The world's 100-yard record of 51 flat held by Weismuller and Fick will probably be the first to be broken. Hutter's Harvard mark is 52 flat; anything under 53.5 is excellent; anything up to 55.5 is good...