Word: shifting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's varsity football eleven, 1936 model, will operate its offensive attack from a shift, Coach Dick Harlow revealed last night on the eve of spring practice...
...Modern cycles have two-wheel brakes. They can stop on a dime. With a gear shift, they can travel as slowly as 4 miles an hour and still have perfect control. This permits safe riding in a crowd...
...Notre Dame formation is a variation of the single wingback with a balanced line and a shift hiding the strength until the last possible moment. In this formation, however, the backs are placed in a semi square, rather than a Z. The position of the fullback makes it strong on end runs and short side plays. It is strong in all departments but exceptionally strong ends are required as the blocking of the tackles by them without help is one of the primary requisites...
...Shaffner, Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government and Economics, has published his study of the collapse of investments and the curious shift of investors' opinions under which the most popular and respected securities suffered the most. He has analyzed conditions now influencing the security markets and brought to attention the effects of recent legislation on investment...
...bestowal would mark a closer liaison be tween U. S. and French scholarship. Frank Walker Caldwell, 46, Hamilton Standard Propeller Co. engineer; the Sylvanus Albert Reed Award of the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences ($250 and certificate) : for his development of controllable pitch and constant speed propellers ("gear shift of the air"). Arthur Cutts Willard, 58, president of the University of Illinois; the F. Paul Anderson Gold Medal of the American Society of Heating & Ventilating Engineers : for work as an engineer, teacher, author and consultant on the ventilating systems of the Holland Tunnel, the U. S. Capitol, the proposed Chicago...