Word: anchors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Knights of Columbus Meet two weeks ago. Since this is the varsity record for this event, in order to win, the varsity will have to break its own record. Leading off for the varsity will be Ottis Gates, with Ken Wilson, second, and Phil Williams, third. Jim Cairns will anchor in this event...
...freshman relay team will show some changes, with Lee Barnes and Al Gordon running of those who competed in the K. of C. Meet. Barnes will lead off, Dave Rosenthal will run second, Bill Gillen, third, and Gordon will anchor...
Uncharted Shoals. Once Mary Pickford's private yacht, the sturdy, 75-ft. Joyita was apparently sound as a dollar when she hauled anchor in the Samoan port of Apia one day early last October on a routine, 40-hour voyage to the nearby Tokelau Islands. Sudden line squalls, uncharted shoals and the whirling menace of unheralded waterspouts are common hazards to navigation in that part of the world, but during his years as a charter captain and fisherman in the South Seas, Dusty Miller, who habitually stood his watches in native costume, had brought his little ship safely through...
...others to after-dinner coffee some evening and let them talk about what they want to (which, more often than not, is themselves); make up your mind to sit back and listen. Such a social conclave is sure to be successful. With the appearance of The Anchor Review, we now see the formula, usually restricted to Viennese coffee houses and the like, applied to public print...
Several other essays, particularly those by Gerald Brenan, Denis de Rougemont, and Cyril Connolly, show real excellence, and all of the remaining six make worthwhile reading. They display a pleasing lack of immediacy, and at the same time avoid irrelevancy. What's more, The Anchor Review will fit into your pocket...