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Word: racing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...crew D of the A squad on its initial cruise yesterday afternoon and will probably be used from now on. It is expected that this boat or its sister craft, which was launched about a week ago, will carry the Crimson eight at New London in the race with the Elis in June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRD NEW SHELL IN ONE YEAR LAUNCHED YESTERDAY | 3/17/1927 | See Source »

...founded on the divine precept. Man is not and never can be a means, he is the end-not of course the ultimate, supreme end which is God-but in the creation, man is really the end and centre about which everything is organized. Therefore neither the concepts of race nor those of the State or nation should supersede that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Brave, Honest, Upright | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

Last week the Cambridge University crew went to Richmond-on-the-Thames, England, to train for the annual varsity boat race. Upon reaching the hotel which was to be their headquarters, the president of the crew said to the proprietor: "Has it arrived?" The proprietor replied that it had. "It" was a shipment of special Cambridge beer, the approved training table beverage for the university (see "Oxford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beer | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...University and Freshman 150-pound crew schedule as well as the date of the class crew race with Yale was announced last night for the first time by Manager C. H. Weymer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHEDULES ANNOUNCED FOR 150-POUND CREWS | 3/10/1927 | See Source »

...fourth point which met the track coaches appropriation was the adoption of a new scale of penalties for jumping the gun in flat races. Runners are penalized differently according to the distance of the race, the size of the penalty varying from one foot in a fifty yard dash to three yards in events of 440 yards and over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR OUT OF FIVE RULES APPROVED BY FARRELL | 3/9/1927 | See Source »

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