Word: slow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clock tomorrow, the Union will show on the screen of the Living Room the second of its series of slow-motion pictures on athletics. Tomorrow's pictures will have to do with tennis, and it is expected that the exhibit will prove as popular as the first series, in which football slow-motion pictures were shown. Nearly 200 persons were turned away on that occasion for lack of space...
...told the CRIMSON reporter: "I advise all tennis enthusiasts to be present. The pictures have a distinct educative value, and are interesting as they allow the spectator to see whether the champions whose play seems so perfect during match play, have any defects when subjected to the test of slow-motion pictures...
...often struck me that while the Americans have been the most advanced and the most receptive in ideas concerning mechanical invention and business organization they have been most slow in accepting new social and political ideas. I do hope that from now on the organized workers of America will establish the closest fraternal relations with the organized workers of Russia...
...rumor was slow in getting about. People would not believe it at first; impossible, they said, a man with his physique. . . . Then he went to Saranac and it could not be doubted. Gas had damaged the tissue of his lungs. He had tuberculosis...
...showing of these pictures will be the second instalment of a series of slow-motion films on athletics, intended by the Union management to prove helpful to those interested in seeing the best technique. At the exhibition of football pictures a short time ago, nearly 200 were turned away from the building for lack of room...