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Word: speeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Blue invaders are a potentially dangerous team and have the edge over the Varsity both in speed and in experience. Last year virtually the same Eli team that will start tonight's encounter beat out a very strong Crimson sextet in two games out of three...

Author: By Roger B. Linscott, | Title: Stickmen to Battle Yale Sextet In Play-off Clash Here Tonight | 3/4/1939 | See Source »

...Minnesota trapper, proudly exhibited his pack of twelve otters, only ones ever bred, raised and trained in captivity. He has taught them to do practically anything otter-hunting dogs can do. The heavy (average: 24 Ibs.), healthy animals perform tricks, follow a scent, retrieve pheasants and ducks with the speed of a prize cocker spaniel. As playful as "Saki's" Laura, who turned into an otter to plague a friend's husband, they are quick to learn, eager to please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Artful Otters | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Wolf, Penn's sophomore standout in the unlimited class. At 175, Dunc Longcope came through as was expected of him and took the Quakers' George Stiskney for a decision. Longcope is steadily developing into one of the best wrestlers on the team with his display of natural ability and speed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Matmen Down Penn in a 17-11 victory; Captains Ross and Allman Fight Feature Bout | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Facing Lowrie Stephenson of the Quakers, Bill Daughaday is practically certain of winning in the 165 pound class. His speed and ease in wrestling have already slated him as one of the top wrestlers in his class for this part of the country. Likewise Duncan Longcope is favored at 175 if for no other reason, for his quick self-adaptation to varsity wrestling which, he has accomplished in the last few weeks. Be is now one of the fastest grapplers on the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Matmen Heavy Choice to Overthrow Quakers Today Despite Absence of Richardson, Star 145-Pound Grappler | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

Like the Crimson, Princeton is a spotty team that has turned in a rather inconsistent record this year. But the Tigers have the edge in speed and experience and will be favorites on their home ice. Particularly dangerous for the Varsity will be Ralphie Wyer, Minnesota-born Tiger forward, who stands second only to Bud Foster of Dartmouth in Quadrangular League scoring...

Author: By Roger B. Linscott, | Title: HODDERMEN TANGLE WITH TIGER SEXTET | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

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