Word: speeded
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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With a soft and muddy field Harvard's chances to win, none too good as it is, will be considerably lowered since the Crimson depends mainly on laterals and end runs for its decisive gains, and these plays naturally cannot be executed with speed and timing when the going is precarious. Dartmouth on the other hand would not be affected as much by a slow field since its heavy line and plunging backs would not be impeded so much...
...which scores the first touchdown eventually wins the game.... Coach Wray has cut down the weight of the football uniforms of the members of his team from 14 to seven pounds. This might make them subject to more bumps, but ought to allow the backs to get up more speed.... Coach Rockne, of Notre Dame, recently wrote to a Chicago paper and asked that a certain reporter not be assigned to any of his games. It seems that said scribe was too caustic about the Notre Dame team.... BY TIME...
...fixed intervals or may be changed by electrical contact caused by a car approaching the intersection. Coordinated lights are controlled in relation to other lights and may be simultaneous or progressive. Simultaneous lights are used in New York, but are technically unsound because they result in a high moving speed and a slow overall rate. The progressive lights as they are used on Washington Street in Boston are theoretically ideal and permit a quick and continuous flow of traffic...
When the visitors saw the turbine gathering speed, traveling at a rate of several thousand revolutions per min. they stopped their whispers, stared. Then Georges Claude turned on electric generators. Forty large bulbs began to glow dully, soon lighted up, shone brightly for min. Cuban scientists nodded their heads. Here was a Power which might some day give to Cuba and all tropical and semitropical countries an industrial value they never dreamed...
Battered at the start, Oklahoma got its speed working and the slow but heavy Cornhuskers could not think what to do. Oklahoma 20, Nebraska...