Word: pacing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...threw all her energy and, it was said, $250,000. After Brother Bob Jr. died in 1929, she ruled the family domain of oil fields and ranches all alone. When Hal Sevier died in 1940 she changed her name (to Mrs. Clara Driscoll) but not her fast, energetic pace...
Results of three Navy softball games were in at press time. Companies One and Three are setting the sandlot pace, each having bagged its opener. Company Three downed Company Two, 8 to 0, in a game climaxed by Phillip's home run in the top of the fourth frame. Company One eked out a victory over Company Four 7 to 4 in a game marked by the evenness of the hitting. To round out the story Company Four overcame Company Two last Tuesday, the able pitching of Hutchinson and Told holding each other's teams to only one hit apiece...
...Dadds, voted "The Most Outstanding Amateur Athlete of 1943," and Roland Sink, currently one of the fastest college milers in the country, are setting a fast pace for Coach Jaakko Mikkola's track team in daily workouts at Soldiers Field...
Even the worldly San Franciscans were impressed by the hot shopping pace of UNCIO's 7,000 delegates, secretaries, wives, correspondents and observers. Last week, with retail trade back to its hectic-enough wartime normal, businessmen figured that the conference had dropped $10 million into their cash registers in 63 days...
Meantime, the whole, elaborate Budd railway car manufacturing division would be moved to Bustleton from its old cramped quarters in another part of Philadelphia. Tooling would start at once; production, set at a 600-car-a-year pace, would begin in the fall...