Word: started
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hill, the other Harvard entry, duplicated his team-mate's performance by finishing in good style after a ragged start. He overcame Lawrence Brown...
...Arlenesque suavity of this reference to his "hatter," was offset by the perceptive wit of the Colonel's other comments: "It is time the public started land-sliding. It surprises me that they didn't start sooner. If this is the beginning of the end, I am more or less ready for it. However, these adverse comments won't take away my appetite. All I ask is that they don't take away the air I fly through. I'll take care of the rest...
...suggested that the American who drew the inside lane that day, the moment that he was set, should start running. The rest of us would know what to expect and could save ourselves. But Abrahams, the Englishman, in order to protect himself would have to go, too, expending his energy. Of course if the first American was not called back he would undoubtedly win. But if he did not get away with it, then the next American would try, and the next, until each American would have started twice, while Abrahams would have had to start hard eight times...
...Racing?" says Louis Chevrolet, "No, I am through from racing." He says he wants to start an airplane company in Indianapolis...
...shells for the eights will be sent to Red Top at the beginning of next week. Coach Haines will continue coaching the two eights when they start work on the Thames River...