Word: sone
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After presenting information theory in a way that should attract none but the credulous ("intuitively"), he rehashes and relabels the audiology of Stevens and Davis, date 1938. Psychophysics has advanced since then. The translator has inserted one wistful reference to the sone and mel scales of loudness and pitch, but that is no substitute for the complete reworking need. In the entire discussion of the sonic message, the "information theory" so painfully presented before plays no practical role...
Bilodeau decided in the huddle to call a fake field goal and passed to Leo in the flat. Getting a key block from, of all people, placekicker Dullea, Leo spunaway from two tacklers and into the end sone...
...well-organized First Troop did a lot of hustling and led off the scoring after a penalty kick, which was quickly followed by another somewhat questionable penalty, bringing the ball dangerously near the Crimson's goal line. The First Troop fell on a kick in the end sone for a try which was successfully converted...
...Indians regained the lead late in the period, but midway in the second half, Crimson wing forward Lee Freeman kicked the ball after a scrimmage and successfully dribbled it all the way down to the Dartmouth end sone where he pounced on it for a beautiful try. Shiel converted, bringing the score to the final...
...other key factor in the victory was the Crimson's tenacious defense. Playing a two-three sone with Scully, Augustine, and AI Bornheimer alternating out front, the Crimson consistently pilfered Dartmouth passes and bottled up Spahn, who led the league in scoring last season. When he was able to get off one of his notorious 30 foot bombs Spahn was usually under duress. In addition to waving hands the Dartmouth shooters were also subjected to the constant chirping of Augustine as he covered his area of the sone...