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...Norge flies a silk Norwegian flag, the gift of King Haakon and Queen Maud (TIME, April 12, SCIENCE). Within the Norge's gondola are other Norwegian flags of stiffest canvas, securely sewed to stout weighted spikes. According to international convention all that is necessary for Norway to annex legally the unexplored north polar region is for the Norge to fly over it, dropping a sufficient number of flags. Already King Haakon's realm embraces the south polar cap, discovered and claimed for Norway by the same Norseman (Amundsen, 1911) who now sails aboard the Norge...
...Russell Annex--G. A. Blowers...
After four unsuccessful attempts to annex a national indoor championship, the University track squad will enter the lists of the fifth annual I. C. A. A. A. A. meet tonight in the 102nd Engineers Regiment Armory, New York City primed to make a strong bid for the title honors. A rank outsider two years ago and a dark horse last year, the Crimson squad will take to the wooden track tonight, one of the three favorites to carry off the national crown now worn by Georgetown...
...which will virtually decide the championship. L. S. Haskins '26 has won his way to the other final birth but is conceded little chance of downing either Wright or Rawlins. The newly seated Crimson leader for next year has reached the peak of his game and is anxious to annex his second squash crown of the year Rawlins now holds the College title...
...used to perform this same gracious gesture among all of his subject peoples. The Habsburgs left us more or less to ourselves; now the Allies have turned us over to the house of Savoy, although every municipal council in our whole territory requested the Peace conference not to annex us to Italy. As to our race, we call ourselves 'Tyrolese.' To the pan-Germans we are German; to the pan-Italians we are Italian. We are all three...