Word: heats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because intercollegiate championship races have been bungled at Poughkeepsie in the past, a new rule was made this year that any crew late at the starting line would be disqualified. All nine shells were on time; there were no false starts; in sweltering heat they moved away together down the choppy river, with the nine cox-swains yelping in different keys. They had gone almost a mile when the people mopping their faces on the observation trains began to yell. Massachusetts Tech had pulled out in front, nervy enough to be pacemakers for the big Washington crew that...
...have come to believe that . . . narcosis [unconsciousness] . . . is due to reversible coagulation of the cells. If you coagulate materials in cells by heat, for example, when the room is hot, you go to sleep...
...office of Editor Theodor Wolff of the great Berliner Tageblatt strode Editor Benito Mussolini of Il Popolo D'ltalia-eight years ago. Came news last week of the first meeting between these friends since then. In the Dictator's imposing quarters at Rome they argued with friendly heat about Democracy. Il Duce, soon after he seized power, said...
...blazing heat of a June afternoon, with flags flying, and confetti filling the air, Harvard once again gathers her brood about the maternal nest. With all the tradition and pomp accumulated through the centuries of a glorious past, the graduates old and new congregate to celebrate once again those four years of glowing life that Harvard has given to them. And all of the glitter and festivity, in spite of the fact that it is merely a passing show, reflects the spirit of appreciation that exists in those men whose true education began here...
...Conn., June 5.--With the Harvard training quarters sweltering in the heat wave that has swept over New England, Coach Whiteside limited his crews to very moderate workouts today...