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Word: speeded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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League Standards High Craig Moore is developing well for the No. 2 back stroke berth, while Collie Stowell is attempting to make his fine stroke produce more speed. Max Kraus tops the weak breast stroke department, with Jack Waldron and veteran Phil Walker batting for the second position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

...Prince's bawling, squealing, baaing guests might have been unhappy indeed had not Chicago police stood by to protect their white-collar attendants (see cut). Having won an NLRB election among the handlers by 281 to 280, C. I. O.'s union called the strike to speed up contract talk with the stockyard company's Vice President William J. O'Connor and General Manager Orvis T. Henkle. Negro Henry Johnson, assistant director of C. I. O.'s Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee, said the union had been in hot water with Messrs. O'Connor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Grand Hotel | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...front half to install benches for as many as thirty weary students, but also space in the rear half for the files, shelves and other paraphernalia necessary for the operation of the delivery system. Such a remodeling would have many beneficial results: a larger delivery desk would speed up operations during rush hours; moving the delivery desk nearer the stacks would permit an additional increase in speed; students would have a great deal more space to sit down, which would decrease the confusion now prevalent in active periods; and finally, the center of activity would be moved away from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE II | 12/3/1938 | See Source »

...years of experience, Cox gave the following advice in the interests of skiing safety: "The average skier should get his turns down past, and be able to run under control. Then it is safe to run a little beyond his ordinary rate in order to progress. But in general, speed is like going to a party and getting drunk. Skiing is just as much fun in moderation as it is in excess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Franconia Has Best Skiing In N. H.; Berkshires Are Fair | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

Sven Cederstrom, of the Royal Swedish Army Ski Corps offered to interpret after Bermath's English and the interviewer's French because exhausted. Through him it was learned that Bermath's record run was made in 1938 when he reached a speed of 125 kilometres...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Willy Bermath, Swiss Champ, Fastest Skier in the World | 12/1/1938 | See Source »

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