Word: predicting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This increased production per unit has led to great improvements in cigarmaking machinery, thus releasing makers from many irksome union restrictions and cheapening costs. Large cigar-makers are consequently planning national advertising campaigns to obtain national distribution of their products. They predict that within a few years the 5-cent cigar will once more be a staple U. S. product, of good quality and huge demand...
Although the Yale eight looks well on the water, the Crimson crew is the favorite around New London. The local enthusiasts all predict a Harvard victory...
Crimson supporters follow another line of reasoning. Princeton defeated Yale 70-65 and won over Harvard with a two-third point larger margin. These comparative scores predict practically a tie between Harvard and Yale. Crimson followers also point to the fact that 12 of Yale's points in the Intercollegiates were gathered by one man, Norton. A first, second, and third count more for an individual college in an intercollegiate meet than they do in a dual meet. Whereas Harvard scored no one in either of the sprints at the Intercollegiates or in the broad jump, in the dual meet...
Both delegations count among their members athletes of unusual promise. The outcome of most of the events today is nearly impossible to predict. The mile race, for instance, will see Luttmann of Harvard and Swede of Exeter, brother of the Crimson cross-country star, opposed to each other. Both can lay claim to excellent performances during the early season...
...event of the baseball season is scheduled for this afternoon at Soldiers Field when the CRIMSON meets the low-minded lampoon at 2 o'clock. Sport experts predict that the CRIMSON will have little trouble in trouncing the filth editors by the traditional score...