Word: meters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...process, can be greatly speeded and simplified by a new method developed in Europe was described by Czech Refugee Alois Langer. Every element and compound conducts electricity through a solution at a distinctive voltage. To find the amount of copper in a solution, the chemist tunes in an electric meter to the known voltage of copper, measures the proportionate amount of current passing through the solution. Complex organic molecules like vitamins and hormones can also be detected and measured...
...Three Meter Dive: Carney (D) first; Patterson (H)second; McCutcheon (H) third, 107 points...
...Meter Dive-Won by McNamara (Y), 98.5 points; second, Brad Patterson (H), 96.3 points; third, Phil Sharples (H), 69.8 points...
...started at 2:30 o'clock, the Downhill Race on Sunday at 9 o'clock on the Tryme Trail. The Slalom will also be held on the Tryme Trail at 10:30 o'clock Sunday. In the afternoon at 2 o'clock the final event, jumping on the 20-meter hill will take place. Entries are coming in from Yale, University of N. H., Dartmouth Outing Club, M. I. T., Chisholm Ski Club, and the Black & Blue Trail Smashers of Lowell. Wendall "Chummy" Broomhall of the Chisholm Ski Club, has already entered the contest and was the winner...
...Harold S. Vanderbilt's Vim: the King's Cup, No. 1 U. S. yachting trophy; defeating two other twelve-meter sloops, Van S. Merle-Smith's Northern Light and Fred T. Bedford's Nyala, over a 17 ½-mile course; off Marblehead, Mass. Though it was the first victory for two-year-old Vim, it was the seventh time Skipper Vanderbilt had won the cup put up in 1912 by England's George...