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Passaic (N. J.) High School scored its 125th consecutive basketball victory, defeating Englewood (N. J.) H. S. 69 to 21. Through four and a fraction seasons this extraordinary institution has been invincible on the court. Nor have their opponents been judiciously selected for their inability. Four open state championships are credited to their competence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Invincibility and Blood | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

...statistics say the London contention is buncombe. According to Frank Hedley, President of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, the average speed of local New York subway trains on both east and west sides is 16 miles per hour. From 96th and Chambers Street on the west side and from 125th Street and City Hall or Brooklyn Bridge on the east side an average speed, including stops, of 16 miles is maintained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Speed! | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...killed in action in the Argonne Forest in France, October 7, 1918. He enlisted in the field artillery early in the war and was made a supply sergeant. Late in 1917 he went overseas and for eight weeks was at an artillery school. He was then transferred to the 125th field artillery with the commission of lieutenant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CASUALTIES | 3/12/1919 | See Source »

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