Word: speeding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...final match of the State tournament, with the two hardest hitting players in the tournament opposing each other, brought out the best squash of the competition. The champion, who reached the top of his game last week after a slow start, matched power and speed with his younger opponent. In the last game with the veteran leading by a 10-2 margin, Wright made a desperate attempt to pull the match out of the fire by discarding his hard driving game and attacking Baker's weakness on high, slow lobs to the back hand. The Crimson number one man pulled...
...Arena ice. For nearly one full period the speedy schoolboy six held the Crimson first-year men on even terms. The 1929 squad were superior to the Newton stickmen in combination play, and the Crimson forwards held a decided edge in dribbling the disc through the outer defense. In speed and stick work the visitors were on a par with the winners...
Senator Smoot, in charge of the bill, was anxious to get it passed speedily. He managed to have the Senate start work at 11:00 a. m. instead of at noon, but that did not hasten matters appreciably. He then said that if action did not rapidly speed up he would bring about 12-hour sessions, from 11 a. m. to 11 p. m., with no recess for supper...
...roared down the drive and disappeared through the lodge gate, correspondents followed eagerly, prayed to the gods of journalism that Der Reise-Kaiser* might be going to polish off his birthday by returning to Germany. They were disappointed. After driving about the Dutch countryside at a nigh rate of speed for some time, the Hohenzollerns and the correspondents returned to Doorn...
...buildings will be of a specialized type that can be built for $1.90 per sq. ft. as against $3.35 for ordinary garages. Economies are effected in heating; speed is gained in handling. Chauffeurs will be loaned. Tenants of one city will be afforded free service in other cities on the chain...