Word: slow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...known then that the CRIMSON has no liking whatsoever for this proposed chapel. It is ugly and it is not consonant with the immediate desires of the student body. The only reason why the CRIMSON has been slow to speak is that there is possessed here a certain belief that looking before leaping is a sane policy...
...this season, and at the same time Captain Winthrop's eight took ample revenge on M.I.T. for its defeat the week before. The Cornell crew, the surprise of Saturday's regatta, did a good job and forced the Crimson boat to the finish. Harvard as usual rowed a long slow stroke, and locked like a four-mile crew, an encouraging sign with only the Yale race ahead...
Before 1914, when Italy was struggling to imitate her sister imperialists, the cry for a reincarnated Roman state followed each slight success. It followed the slow conquest of Tripoli, won after defeats at the hands of native troops, such as Caucasians have seldom undergone. It fed itself on the spirit of nationalism and a tariff to create industry. But up to the war, poverty remained the characteristic feature of the Italian state...
...slow game which stretched out into 12 innings, and whose only exciting period was the last, the second University baseball team beat Huntington School by 4 to 3 on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. The home team took the lead in the third inning with a single run, while in the fifth the Huntington players pushed over two markers, which they followed by another in the seventh...
...junior University combination is not scheduled to race this Saturday, and so the Saltonstall-stroked combination will go to Red Top untried by outside competition. Yesterday the crew boated in an old shell, rowed at a very slow and easy stroke, and went better than it has for some time...