Word: slow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Purple batting-order, reached first when Hammond failed to handle a weak liner over second quickly enough. After stealing second, however, the runner waited while O'Brien and Richmond were retired, the former flying out to Gordon, the latter to Larrabee. A minute later, Fisher knocked a slow grounder to Buell, beating out the throw and bringing in the first Williams run. A play from Hammond to Owen brought the inning to a close immediately afterwards...
...Crimson first year men made a better showing, capturing five out of eight first places, and making a clean sweep in both the half mile and the mile. The times were not on the whole very good, because the winners were hampered by the cold rain, and a wet, slow track...
With a total of 61 1-2 points Andover defeated Exeter on Saturday by almost 20 points for the third successive time in the thirty-eighth annual interscholastic track meet held under the auspices of the H. A. A. Despite the steady drizzle which made the track slow, several of the performances were unusually good, especially that of O'Neil...
...nonsinging and even nonspeaking actor. He has had much experience and success as a player for the motion pictures. He is, too, an athlete, a tremendously strong fellow, one of the best amateur wrestlers in Germany and a boxer who, if he may be a little bit slow and cumbersome for American boxing ideals, is quite a paladin with the fists in Central Europe...
Cambridge has filled once more. Today the streets have been filled with hurrying taxis and slow-moving baggage carts while the pavements have proved unusable owing to the presence every few yards of a little group of friends who have just seen each other for the first time since last term and will insist of exchanging mutual remembrances of the vacation...