Word: pace
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Captain Sam Drury, until yesterday considered a permanent fixture as first pace-sector, has been stroking the third crew. Bobble Cutler still times the other boat but with the new set-up still an experiment Coach Whiteside refuses to designate which of the boasts he consider the first and which the second...
...Princeton Tiger will have a hard time of it in the Stadium today if John Harvard's cindermen perform at the expected pace...
...from the 1934 eight although there are four Sophomores from the yearling crew which took over the Eli aggregation last spring. Tom Whitney, who is setting the beat as well as captaining the boat, stroked two crews for the Crimson in his Freshman year when he took over the pace-setting position of the heavy yearlings after timing the Freshman fifties. Although he did not row last year, his experience may be able to make up for the fact that the men he now has behind him have yet to race together
...House Chaplain sonorously wound up his opening prayer one forenoon last week, a small frown knit the bushy brows of Speaker Joseph Wellington Byrns. The House was being criticized for its slow legislative pace-and somehow he was being held responsible (TIME, April 22). He realized that a crisis was at hand, for two spiced goblets threatened his legislative program: 1) the baseball season was scheduled to open that afternoon in Washington, and 2) members were agitating for a three-day recess over Good Friday...
...store where the coatroom boy's fiancee is a filing clerk; the detective whose daughter is about to graduate from high school; the murderer's antagonist married to the usher who is trying to blackmail the coatroom boy. The neatness of Author Krasna's construction, the pace of Mitchell Leisen's direction and Richard Barthelmess' understanding of the role of a vengeful, stubbornly romantic thug, make Four Hours To Kill a first-rate specimen of its school...