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Show Legion Man 8ets the Pace. Ageratum, architrave, chamfer, delstogamous, elohlm, gambit, Kulmpe, Intaglio, metacarpal, mitosis, nada, pomology, n.'oco, Simony. How many of the above words can ' you define? Michael Nolan, 43-year-oid mental wizard, who has Utn classed with the world's "best uilnl" defined II of them In less than one minute. Nolan Is a charter member of Ranler-Noble Ranler-Noble post of the American Legion at Seattle. Nolas, who has been a lumberjack and a sailor, Is a student In the engineering department of the federal board of vocational training at the University of Washington. He was Bhellshocked in rance. He broke Into fame when he established a new record In the army "alpha" test with a perfect score of 212 points In thirteen thir-teen minutes. The best previous score la the psychology test was 207 points ta seventeen minutes, made by Tale professor. |