Word: pace
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Among the interesting developments is the placing of M. R. Brownell, Jr. '30 at stroke. Brownell has rowed for two years on the Jayvee eight and captained it last year. This is his first appearance in the stroke seat for some time. S. W. Swaim '31, who set the pace for both of the University shells last season is rowing...
...music is, of course, the backbone of the show and the book (which is by Harry B. Smith) does not come up to the same level. In between the musical numbers the pace lags. Of the airs the most familiar is "Gypsy Love Song", and it is sung by Philip Conyers, but unfortunately the part calls for a basso of extraordinary profundity and Mr. Conyers attempted to master it in a key so low that his voice lacked the power to bring out the full effect. If pitched a trifle higher the results would be considerably better. In this number...
...subject, which were published last year. The statistics themselves, however, must naturally have been compiled from the generations before the turn of the century, and cannot reflect the increased medical supervision, intelligent coaching and improved dietetics which have kept pace with the advance of modern competition on the playing field. Generalizations are, as yet, premature...
...with the opening of the New York Automobile Show. Although 1929 was a record smasher with 5,700,000 cars made (estimate by Standard Statistics), it was, as all the world now knows, a turbulent and unhappy one for the manufacturers. Customer dissatisfaction during 1929 failed to keep pace with offerings. To the trials of overproduction have now been added the hazards of a possible business recession...