Word: tens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson squad was easy and pleasant, in anticipation of the hard row in the afternoon. The Harvard crews paddled easily to the three mile mark, and there rested on their oars while music came across the water from one of the navy ships near the shore. After ten minutes of rest and entertainment, the crews turned around and paddled home in short spurts, reaching the boathouse just before noon...
...because preparations for his Law School examinations have prevented him from getting in a needed amount of practice on the cinder track. In the few sprints that he has taken in the Stadium this spring, Miller has shown good form and has been comparatively consistent in equaling and breaking ten seconds on the 100-yard dash. He has entered the Melrose meet, but his entry is conditional...
...student work under fire--or more literally, in the immediate presence of a roaring steamshovel. Uninterruptedly, save for one-half hour at noon, it puffs and snorts and hisses forty feet from the open windows. No longer, aparently, can one get through the Law School by merely answering satisfactorily ten questions in four hours; he must show that he can one get through the Law School by merely answering satisfactorily ten questions in four hours; he must show that he can do it in the midst of a terrific din, created by those most distracting of all noises, the jerking...
...store is incorporated "The G. V. Quinlan 5 & 10 Cent Stores." As yet there is only one, but Groceryman Quinlan says he will soon have five or ten...
Hornblower & Weeks. New York Stock Exchange traders last week advertised for clerical help. Four hundred "white collar'' men applied; ten were hired. United States Shares Corporation, investment trust organizers, advertised for security salesmen. Two hundred "white collar" men applied; 15 were hired tentatively. All the other "white collar" jobless were inept for the work for which they imagined themselves...