Word: backed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President Hoover performed a herculean labor by cleaning out of the White Stables. Seven mounts were returned to the cavalry post at Fort Myer, Va. Three Army hostlers went back to regular service. The sum of $15,000 was saved. These White House horses which nobody rode were quartered in the Army quartermaster stables at 19th Street and Virginia Avenue, N. W. In 1924 Calvin Coolidge, in a plain business suit and panama hat, once mounted a black charger named General, cantered through Potomac Park, was duly photographed for the campaign. Never again did he use a live horse...
...horsemen will line up tonight as they have done in all the tournament games so far this season with E. T. Gerry '31 and T. B. Glynn ocC bearing the offensive burden, at their positions of No. 2 and No. 1, while Captain Clark will take his position at back. It was Clark's great individual playing which was the main factor in the P. M. C. victory and Harvard hopes are again pinned on his shoulders tonight. Tonight's game is in the second round and should the Harvard team emerge victorious it will be in the finals...
When he entered office, Mr. Bingham created a sensation among the newspaper fraternity by treating them as human beings. This was something new to Harvard correspondents and casual newspaper visitors. For some reason or other, Mr. Bingham didnot seem to fear that he would be stabbed in the back, that he would be systematically betrayed. He spoke frankly with the reporters, nor is there any evidence to show that he ever had cause to regret his frankness. At least, Mr. Bingham, far from adopting a defensive policy, continues to place in the newspapermen with whom he comes into contact, complete...
...yard back stroke: Won by Bill; second, Fred Lewis '31; third, R. McN. Cochran 2GB, Time...
...game is easy to learn and requires footwork, handwork, and team work. It will be played on the field where the lacrosse team used to practice back of the Business School. J. S. Malick 2G.B. will be the coach and G. B. Wilson 2G.B. his assistant. Freshmen may count speedball as their spring form of exercise...