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Word: forwards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...look forward to the longer future with confidence, but the great rewards of business and banking during the next decade will probably go to the plodders rather than to the plotters, to the calculators instead of to the speculators, to the thrifty and not to the shifty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bull, Bear, Lion, Lamb | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...peculiar circumstances are certainly inviting of speculation, especially to those who like to see striking relationships among great men. In any event, however. It is pleasing to think that the remembrance of his early association with the imperial poet may have influenced the founder of Harvard College to forward learning in the New World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FATHER WILLIAM, FATHER JOHN | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Coach Horween elevated W. D. Ticknor '30 to a position on the first team line, John Parkinson '29 filling the team B right guard berth. Ticknor and F. A. Clark '29 alternated at guard and tackle in an effort to find the strongest forward wall combination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INJURY TO BATCHELDER BENCHES HIM FOR GAME | 10/10/1928 | See Source »

...Junior-Sophomore game the lone score was made when Geoffrey Parsons '31 received a forward pass from F. V. Nissen '30 and ran 20 yards for a touchdown. R. H. McKinnon '30 kicked goal for the point. The Sophomores threatened the Juniors continually but threw away their opportunities to score by fumbling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/10/1928 | See Source »

...mile a minute, they were in reality being carried away by a head wind of 115 miles an hour. Soon the thermometer registered 57° below zero and instruments ceased to work at all. Finally the oxygen line to Capt. Stevens' breathing cap froze and his head nodded forward. When Lieut. Doolittle struck him a stinging blow in the face he recovered just long enough to see his assailant fall forward exhausted by the exertion this effort had cost him at such an altitude. Out of control, the plane dived thousands of feet into the oxygen-laden air below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights, Flyers: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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