Word: slowed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...what is the meaning of the recent nation-wide movement for constitutional prohibition? Is "personal liberty" to poison one's self by slow degrees recognized by either the law of the nation or public opinion? Is a man at liberty to use solutions of Paris green, arsenic, cyanide of potassium and other poisons, as beverages? Why should attractive solutions of alcohol, a slower but no less genuine poison than those mentioned, be sold and quaffed and dignified by custom and tradition as promoting good fellowship? Why in the name of common sense, should we not drink laudanum, "blue vitriol," dilute...
...afternoon all three crews were given an easy work-out over the four-mile course. Coach Haines kept all the eights rowing at a slow stroke, paying special attention to individual form and emphasizing care in making a proper recovery...
...first place, although the Marine Corps promises with every good intention that all college students who enlist will be discharged immediately upon their return to this country in the fall, the process of discharge is necessarily slow, and, taken in addition to the recognized possibility of a return several weeks after college begins, might well play have with a successful fall term. Besides, small opportunity would be given for travel or the observation of general conditions overseas, except from the very limited viewpoint of the single village in which the enlisted student would probably be stationed for guard-duty...
Moore, in the 100-yard dash and 220 Yard dash showed fast time, despite the slow track and adverse weather conditions, making 10 1-5 seconds in the century event and 22 3-5 seconds in the 220 yard dash. After winning a magnificent race in the mile, O'Connell entered the half-mile and by a brilliant burst of speed out-sprinted Prizer of Yale in the last twenty yards...
...slow track, the Exeter team defeated the Freshman track men by the score of 66 3-5 to 41 2-5 at Exeter Saturday afternoon. F. W. Waterman of Exeter proved to be the high point winner, equalling the Exeter record of 22 seconds in the 220-yard dash. For the Freshmen J. A. McCarthy, R. S. Whitney and B. Wharton starred...