Word: furiously
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...great was the impact that Echevaria's pedal broke through the wooden surface of the track. Echevaria retired with severe bruises, and Testa paired with Peden to leave nine teams in the race. In the last hour, with three teams tied in mileage, the pedaling became furious. Vopel went sprawling at the end of the fourth sprint, gamely remounted in seven minutes. Then he and Kilian put on the pressure. Throwing aside all caution, they zipped around the saucer, matching every effort of Letourner and his new partner Brocardo. Their daring won them 14 of the 27 final sprints...
...Furious at the news, the division commander, General Réveilhac, ordered his artillery to shell the 2 ist's trenches. He was frustrated by the artillery commander, who refused to obey without a written order. Thereupon General Réveilhac ordered the 21st to the rear, Corporals Maupas, Girard, Lefoulon and Lechat shot by a firing squad, buried under shameful black crosses...
...brainy but he has a great deal of what it takes to be King. For the difficult maneuvering ahead he can count on much quiet British help and the Greeks are used to being over-awed by the warships of George V, the "Sailor King." To George II furious Greek Republicans issued a manifesto addressed to "George Glucksburg" and stating "you are only the leader and tool of a gang of terrorists...
...complaint of a party of Indian trappers, Dr. James Alexander ("Bud") Stillman was haled into court at La Tuque, Que. On vacation last spring he was hunting on his Canadian preserve when he came upon the Indians loaded with fresh skins and living in one of his camps. Furious, he slashed their tents, seized their skins.' threw their provisions into the river. Pleading guilty, Dr. Stillman paid $10 and costs...
...Shrew's furious scenes last week in Philadelphia, Lynn Fontanne Lunt tore a cartilage in her knee, played the rest of the week with her knee in a tight bandage...