Word: batons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...borne to rest beneath the white Cenotaph in Whitehall. Last week the unique gun carriage bore not the unknown but the best known British soldier. On the flag which draped the coffin lay Earl Haig's sword, unsheathed, and beside it his Field Marshal's baton and massive white plumed...
...swings the magic baton...
Commenting on the Harvard quintet as it relayed with M.I.T., he said that it showed possibilities for the future. Giving the Crimson a slight lead over the engineers, W.M. Dow '29 passed the baton F.E. Cummings '30, who handed a 30 yard lead to W.C. Peet '28. V.L. Hennessey '80 was the Harvard anchor man facing Captain C.B. Meagher, who gave everything he had for the engineers, cutting down the lead steadily as the bell sounded for the final lap. Feeling his rival at his shoulder Hennessey gave one last spurt, and crossed the line, defeating Meagher by about...
...four-man team will meet a quartet from the University of Maryland in a special one-mile relay. Captain A. H. O'Neil '28, C. M. Lauterhahn '30, V. L. Hennesey '30, and F. E. Cummings '30 will carry the baton for Harvard in this race...
...making, winning a baronetcy thereby, then at Thomas the son, who squandered it* in the name of music, and wheeled about to mock the entire British public for its lack of appreciation. Some three thousand wanted to laugh one night last week in Manhattan when Sir Thomas lifted his baton for his U. S. debut with the Philharmonic Orchestra. He had come on calmly enough, like a slick little middle-aged banker surveying his premises. Then he stepped on to the dais, right-about-faced, and the show began...