Word: quickly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fire, the cause of which is unknown, broke out at about 11.30 on the first floor of the house. It gained raped headway, making quick work of the frame house, and soon spread to the third floor. Seven fire companies were called, and by 1 o'clock the flames were extinguished...
...strong wind made aerial play difficult. Nevertheless, the Blue players got away to a quick start, and in the first five minutes of play Milliken, Blue center half-back, scored the first goal. Two other Eli goals were made in the first half, by Wells and Wiley, the final one being made by Wallace in the second half...
...rallies were long throughout the match, since both contestants preferred to rely on their skill at placing the ball rather than on quick kills. Ingalls won many points on drop shots, while Hinkle's best stroke was across the court with the rebound along the side lines...
...Dartmouth game showed that the Crimson was quick to make the most of an opponent's error, but that it was weak in the work of its ends, and to a much less degree, in unified line play. In its aerial game, however, the team showed precision, and a slight departure from its usual tactics, when Buell, on his own 20-yard line, let loose an unexpected pass to Chapin for a ten yard gain...
...There are vast commercial possibilities for the commercial firm that will approach the problems of China from an appreciative point of view and will work honestly and fairly for a cooperative spirit. The Chinese are as quick to appreciative such an attitude as they are to suspect ulterior motives...