Word: sawyerism
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Eichemeyer, learning that Employe Steinmetz devoured mathematical treatises even more readily than Tom Sawyer, allowed him enough liberty to make his great discovery, the Law of Hysteresis.† This brought Steinmetz kudos from the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and a permanent throne behind the scenes of the electrical industry...
...Sawyer and Huck Finn of Idaho are Ward Alexander, 14, and Sam Bryant. 16. Last week they found the desperadoes who kidnaped Lieut. Governor W. B. Kinne...
Three-base hits--Walker, Vincent. Two-base hits--Vincent, Holahan, Hoben. Stolen base--Grove. Sacrifice hit--Sawyer. Double plays--Grove and Vincent, Nugent, McGrath, and Todd. Base on balls--off Whitmore 2, off Ketchum 3, off Colpak, off Molloy. Struck out--by Sawyer 2, by Whitmore 2. Hits--off Whitmore 9 in 3 1-3 innings, off Ketchum 4 in 2 2-3 innings, off Colpak 2 in 0 innings (none out in 7th), off Molloy 3 in 0 innings (none out in 7th), off Prior 2 in 2 innings. Losing pitcher Whitmore. Umpires--Devron and Finnell. Time...
...Jennison, r.f. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Snead, r.f. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aldrich, 3b. 5 2 2 2 2 0 Hoben, c. 3 1 1 3 1 0 Linehan, c. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taylor, s.s. 4 2 2 2 2 0 Sawyer, p. 4 0 2 0 0 0 42 16 20 27 11 0 HARVARD a.b. r. h. p.o. a. e. Nugent, 2b. 4 0 1 7 4 0 McGrath, s.s. 4 0 3 5 5 1 Gilligan, r.f. 4 0 0 2 0 0 Ticknor...
Lady's Endurance. Elinor Smith, 17, entered a Bellanca monoplane at Roosevelt Field, L. I., took off, arranged the controls as best she could (her stabilizer went out of order) and settled down to read Tom Sawyer while soaring and soaring 600 ft. above the airport. She stayed there all afternoon, all night, all the next morning, part of the next afternoon. When she alighted she had established a new solo endurance flight record for women: 26 hrs., 21 min. 32 sec.-4½ hrs. more than the previous record (Louise McPhetridge Thaden of California). Miss Smith told about...