Word: speeding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...university crew is rowing in excellent form and with constantly increasing speed. The improvement in this respect has been rapid in the last week. More life is being shown than at any time before this year. R. J. Cook '76 coached the men Saturday and stayed with the crew over Sunday...
...event of the day, but was somewhat of a disappointment, because all the entries were afraid to run against Hollister except Hollander of New York. Hollister set the pace from the start and Hollander ran at his heels for a lap and a half. Here Hollister increased his speed and gradually drawing ahead, won as he pleased by 40 yards. His time of 1m. 56 4-5s. breaks the Harvard record of 1m. 56 7-8s., held by Goodwin, and might easily have been faster if Hollister had been pushed...
...Problem tournament, to be held in case there are more than three entries. Speed and accuracy of solution are the desired faculties. This tournament will be held on some one evening convenient to all entered, and will be conducted by Mr. G. H. Wallcott, of the Boston Chess Club...
...education the individual must be carefully and often examined, and specific exercise prescribed to suit his peculiarities. All his schooling should lead to better health, ethical culture, and better opportunities for working at individual rates of speed...
...feature in college bicycle racing, a quadracycle race, will be introduced in the invitation collegiate meet to be held June 3. A quadracycle is a bicycle seated for four men. On it a far greater speed can be developed than on a single wheel. In racing with these machines team work counts more than individual ability. There have been very few races in which a quadracycle has been used, and no college men have as yet tried this branch of bicycling...