Word: slow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first time in its history the Union will give a dance on the night before the Dartmouth football game next week it was announced yesterday. Other attractions scheduled at the Union for the near future are slow-motion moving pictures of tennis stars, on next Wednesday, and Neil O'Hara who will speak on "Humorists and How They Get That Way," on October...
...slow-motion films, obtained by special arrangement with the U. S. Lawn Tennis Association for October 21, show the leading tennis players of the world making all forms of service and volley strokes. The motion is so retarded and repeated that it is possible for the observer to see, on the screen, exactly how these players execute their strokes...
...levers ran up into the bell tower, where hung a newly installed carillon, gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr. The carilloneur, Anton Breese, once assistant in the Cathedral of Antwerp, pushed a lever. The 9-ton bass bell sent its huge note jarring down the street like a slow blackbird. He pushed another, and the tenor bell, which weighs no more than an ordinary country dinner-clapper, spoke clear and high...
Last week a survey was taken of the air mail service from Manhattan to Cleveland. "Costly, slow, unreliable," said the heads of banks, business houses...
...features of the program which Union officials have planned for this winter, is to be the series of athletic talks. Slow motion pictures will be obtained of every sport to be treated, and some prominent expert secured to explain the pictures, showing what lies behind the actual details. Coach Cowles of the tennis and squash racquets squads will be one of the first of these speakers, and other coaches have been asked to carry on the series...