Word: slow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...coordination in front of the enemy's goal, whereas three of the four Green scores came as the result of skilful passing. The latter's first goal, however, which came early in the second period with the score 3-0 in favor of the Cambridge team, was a slow, gliding shot by Douplin. Twenty seconds later the second Hanoverian goal got by Flood...
...Freshman game was featured by the exceptional playing of Pepper in guarding the Nassau goal. The University game was slow and marked by frequent substitutions. O'Hearn and Lindley each scored two goals...
...forwards than do Hill, Gardner, and Austin to the Crimson front ranks, although the last named in particular has been skating close on Walker's heels. On the defense Yale has a pronounced edge for tonight's engagement at least, because Crosby's and Hammond's injuries will inevitably slow up their work. The elevation of Graves, together with Harding, from the seconds bodes no collapse of the University points, however, as in all probability neither of them will get into the game...
Moving Pictures. Photographs at the rate of 300,000 a minute?31 times as fast as those taken by the slow-motion camera?are being made at Shoeburyness, England, by the British Ordnance Department, to examine the impact of shells on armor plate. The camera weighs two tons, and shows how golf balls and other hard objects are flattened and pressed out of shape when struck and in flight...
...Shenandoah's proposed trip to the North Pole next Summer are still to be selected. Commander Frank R. McCrary should be the logical candidate. But his openly expressed disapproval of the expedition has earned him somewhat of a reprimand from Secretary Denby, and enlisted men at Lakehurst seem slow to volunteer with McCrary as their prospective chief. So far but 60 have signed up and of these only ten are eligible to go. They seem to think Captain Heinen and Commander Weyerbacher more experienced and more competent to take command. Rear Admiral William A. Moffet, chief of the Bureau...