Word: shots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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COQUETTE-Helen Hayes weeps the most truthful tears in town over a rough lover whom her father shot to death (TIME...
...joined three of his vacuum tubes in tandem and in the connecting necks placed hollow metal cylinders. From a tungsten filament cathode in the first tube, 300,000 volts of electricity shot cathode rays into the first metal cylinder, which functioned as anode to the first and cathode to the second. There 300,000 more volts kicked the speeding electrons into the next similarly acting cylinder, where 300,000 more volts gave a final kick. The rays cascaded out of the apparatus at 175,000 miles per second-almost as fast as light, 350,000 times faster than a rifle...
...work of Davison, Noble and Greenough star, in winning the hurdles and 600-yard run, and in tying for first in the meet. Draper, also of Noble and Greenough, hurled the 12-pound shot 47 feet 3 inches to establish a new schoolboy record...
...race forced Cutcheon to surpass himself and eliminated the other Crimson entries, P. F. Coburn '24 and J. F. Ryan '26. R. L. Hyatt '24 took first place in the broad jump. The heave of C. A. Eastman '24, which covered 43 feet and one half inches in the shot put, surpassing the old record by seven inches and the recovery of Captain Merrill from some recovery of Captain Merrill from some collisions at the start of the 300, to win second place, were the high spots of the meet...
Next comes a sequence in which one of the German soldiers in the squad refuses to fire and is promptly shot by his officer for so refusing. At the sound.of this shot the cinema Nurse Cavell faints and is shot by a soldier as she lies unconscious...