Word: saving
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...half foot walk at about the same time, so that one has to regulate his pace to suit the crowd rather than the distance for which he training. Moreover it is no unusual thing to see a bare-legged sprinter go dashing into a snow drift to save himself a collision. This state of affairs is likely to grow worse rather than better; after the midyears the number of candidates for the Mott Haven team is considerably increased and the inconvenience which is now experienced cannot fail to become greater. Although the curves now are far too sharp and narrow...
...train reached the Detroit River and every body left the car to watch the process of being ferried to the Canadian side. Men were every where, on the tops of the cars, on the pilot house, on the lookout. As they neared the Canadian side they sand "God Save the Queen" some reverently, some mock-reverently. All that day there was no excitement till the train reached Niagara Falls just at dusk. Even in the fading light the sight was magnificent and as the men stood on the railroad bank there was a visible change in their spirits...
...field in a suitable condition, work has already been begun on it. A third of a mile running track will be laid out, inside of which will be two football fields and two base ball diamonds. There will also be a cricket crease. In order to save space no building larger than a club house will be built...
...inestimable aid to the student in preparing for the weekly written questions and will save hours of study in preparation for the mid-year and final examinations...
...inestimable aid to the student in preparing for the weekly written questions and will save hours of study in preparation for the mid-year and final examinations...