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...Indian players batted first and put together a creditable 152 but they had no bowlers to match left-handed Leslie O'Brien Fleetwood-Smith of Australia. The Australians promptly ran up 153 for four wickets. They had five wickets to spare when the stumps were drawn after their 300th run. In the second match against another team of Manhattan West Indians, Batsman Bradman contrived to compile a "century" (100 runs & better). His 117 helped the Australians put together 276 for seven wick ets. In the third match, Batsman Brad man had a disheartening experience. He took a tremendous swing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down Underers | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

17?Celebration of the 300th anniversary of settlement of Boston; in Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Sep. 8, 1930 | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...Celebration of 300th anniversary of founding of Jersey City; at Jersey City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Sep. 8, 1930 | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...unknown champion has arisen, a veritable Whalen, who declares that when Boston celebrates her 300th anniversary, eating establishments which openly display the brass rail, sawdust and an oyster-bar, barbaric symbols of a bygone age, will remove the same or be relieved of their licenses (see the Boston Herald, the Chief of Police or Ezekiel 23). Frequenters of such landmarks as the Loch-Ober Cafe and Jake Wirth's will be delighted to know that these historic features which have so often influenced their baser natures in the past, are to be relegated to the scrap heap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELLE BOSTON | 2/8/1930 | See Source »

...other's garb was black, but his eyes gleamed in candlelight. Sword-swinger was England's Charles I; the eyes gleamed in the head of Dr. William Harvey, no ordinary leech. Last week 100 chosen doctors from the world over gathered in London to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the royal leech's book* which first told the world that blood completes a circle through the body. The 100 doctors wore full dress and all their decorations; they were received at Buckingham Palace by England's George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

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