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Word: motioning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...yard run in the practice on the Stadium field yesterday afternoon, when Coach Fisher put teams A, B, and C through the stiffest scrimmaging held so far this year. The seconds came into the stadium at about 3 o'clock, and until after 5 the ball was in motion. Team A would go in and carry the ball for a while,then B, then C, and finally A would start in again. Since there were no linesmen and since downs were not counted, there was no score for the day's work, but the first string players showed much improvement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAMMOND GETS BACK IN CRIMSON LINEUP | 10/11/1923 | See Source »

Secretary Hughes first spoke of the waste of time in official circles through unnecessary contrasts and went on to mention the thrist for sensation and relentless need of motion that has permeated the whole country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUGHES PLEADS FOR SERENITY OF THOUGHT | 10/11/1923 | See Source »

Already the defense has been set in motion by E. E. Loomis, President of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Co., who last week in a published letter defended the Act on the following grounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILWAYS: 'Twixt Lucifer and Land | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

...other prominent men who will speak during the year are C. W. Lieb. Major-General Parker and Frank Gilbreth, the leading efficiency expert of the country. The meetings will be held every two weeks this Fall, beginning with October 11. At the conclusion of each meeting there will be motion pictures and a smoker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEINMETZ WILL ADDRESS ENGINEERING CLUB THIS YEAR | 10/5/1923 | See Source »

...interesting to note what mountains of opposition had to be removed by the faith of the early advocates of this juggling with the clock. Willett died without seeing the motion he had long advocated in the House of Commons become law, and only this present year the French Senate changed its opinion on the matter several times. Like all new ideas it was difficult to grasp. Farmers could not see how cows could be milked or wheat grown if the clock were altered and mothers could not understand how it would be possible to get their babies to sleep. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH | 10/2/1923 | See Source »

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