Word: slow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...closing of Congress gave Senator Pat Harrison some fine opportunities to tongue-lash Republicans, and he was not slow to seize his opportunities...
...Road, Washington. Pigeons can fly enormous distances- birds have been killed in New York State whose crops contained undigested grains of rice that must have been plucked in South Carolina or Georgia. They can fly well over 70 miles an hour in a burst of speed. But even a slow, man-controlled airplane can beat them as a letter-carrier...
...University player in recent years. Bennett, the only man to play regularly in the same position all season, his well over 300 and fielded in sensational style. Booth's pitching record speaks for itself. He has everything that a pitcher needs--speed, control, curves, and a tantalizing slow ball. With an added year of experience and a University nine behind him he should help solve the Crimson pitching problem for three years to come...
...failed to reach. Campbell made a good play on Dignan's fiery grounder. Cooper and Lewis moving along a base. Caldwell, still smarting from the sting of his beating in the first Harvard game, went in to pinch hit for Foster. He missed a healthy swing at a Spalding slow ball, but connected with the next one for two bases, and the score was tied. A moment later Caldwell romped home on a single by Dinsmore and the Tigers were...
...present situation is more hopeful than at any previous time this season. Coach Stevens has been teaching a new stroke, and to learn a new stroke is not the accomplishment of a day. Development has necessarily been slow, but it has not been lacking. Those who saw the race at Cornell were agreed the crew showed a distinct gain a surprising gain, over the preceding race...