Word: signalizes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Signal for New Start...
...upon the chalk-lined sward trotted the eleven purple-banded "Huskies" of the University of Washington. They slapped their padded thighs, they pranced their cleated feet. Came the slighter, nimbler Dixie boys of the University of Alabama, flitting through signal practice, twitching their pigskin this way, that...
...contrast, the thunder and the lightning. Great Quarterback Guttormson kicked off for Washington and in a spurting run, a twinkling pass, the ball was back on his 17-yard line with agile Quarterback Pooley Hubert calling a new Alabama signal. The thunder awoke. Alabama's next pass was intercepted and Guttormson, Tesreau, Patton and Wilson plunged the ball back to a touchdown. In the second period they got another, in the fourth another...
...British Labor Party has been sent on to its present power by a spiritual, not a material urge", said Mr. Albert Mansbridge in an informal lecture at the Union last night. Mr. Mansbridge, who educated himself while working in a railroad signal tower by rewriting Shakespeare's "Tempest" 1000 times, spoke of the tremendous thirst for education possessed by the British working classes...
...year 1863 saw the introduction of the dining car and the block signal system, the first Bessemer rails imported from England and the organization of the first railroad brotherhood-that of Locomotive Engineers. In 1868 came the first Westinghouse airbrake, and in 1872 the first time-table convention and the first electric lights in coaches. In 1883 Standard Time was adopted. Not until 1895 was electrification of steam railroads begun-in the New Haven and B. & O. tunnels...