Word: trickyness
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Kiwi-A's actual thrust is probably quite small. The difficulties are so great that no one knew whether such an engine would work at all. The reactor must run extremely hot; otherwise the hydrogen will not form an effective gas jet. Thus Kiwi-A's innards are...
Jets are often detoured around heavy-traffic areas before getting on course; many pilots have to make six changes of heading before getting their route-and then the altitude or route is often changed from the one originally cleared. American Airlines found that 30% of its flights in the first...
As the fuels of the space and atom age get more powerful, they also get harder to handle. Last week General Bernard Schriever, new chief of the Air Forces Research and Development Command, announced that liquid hydrogen, until recently hardly more than a laboratory curiosity, is being produced in considerable...
Coach Adolph Samborski chose the tricky curve-baller from Cambridge after Silverman's three impressive performances in freshman "B" games, including a one-hitter Friday. Since the Yardlings have regained their previous hitting strength, Silverman can count on plenty of support at the plate.
One shortcoming of varsity play so far this season has been its sloppy passing attack. Against Tufts, however, the team frequently completed tricky sequences of four and five passes. Saturday's game should show whether this was due to the Jumbos' inexperience or to Crimson improvement.