Word: latter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson shell crossed the line over five lengths ahead, covering the mile and 3-4 in the excellent time of 9 minutes 26 seconds. This was the same time at which the University crew was clocked in its last trial about two weeks ago although the latter did not have the help of a strong following wind...
Both the Freshman and University Seconds tennis teams will swing into action this afternoon, the former journeying to Southboro for a match with St. Mark's School, the latter going to Andover to encounter the local Academy...
...Experts everywhere predict that the Cubs will sweep through the National League." Certainly TIME'S baseball fans will agree that newspapers and experts all over the country (with the exception of Chicago) predict a tight race between the Giants and the Cubs- not a clean sweep for the latter. A list of these experts includes non-partisan baseball men and prominent sports writers. Betting odds as the season opens favor the Giants slightly. . . . W. J. LODGE Westfield...
...chief obstacles he saw to the perfection of all-air transportation for passengers from coast-to-coast: 1) The fog hazard, which he expects to see solved by radio; 2) The problem of safe night flying with passengers. Said he of the latter: "I don't think we are ready for such a thing at present. It shouldn't be carried out until we have in this country a reliable four-engined job. The details of such a plane, I believe, we should leave to the aeronautical engineers. I have no definite ideas as to the arrangement...
Devens' pitching and Lupien's hitting featured the game. The latter was the only man on either team to get more than one single. In four trips to the plate he hit a triple and a double and succeeded in getting on base the other times by a fielder's choice and an error...