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Early in the evening a crimson-clad baud flooded a segment of New Haven with flyers emblazoned with President Conant's picture and advocating "Bryant Wintergreen for President." Few people could guess immediately whether this prauk originated in Cambridge or at Yale, so the total offset was not startling...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Pretty Girls, Gendarmes Alert for Big Weekend | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

Altogether Mildred made at least fifty Vocalions and Brunswicks, nearly every one a gem. On Brunswick she sang the better songs of the day with husband Red Norvo's baud. It was on Vocalion, though, that Mildred really cut loose and made an epic series of records. She had everything her own way. She sang old songs, new ones, anything good. For accompaniment she got the best musicians available. Some of them, like Teddy Wilson, Artic Shaw, Chu Berry are well known; others, like Hank d'Amico, Chris Griffin are not. But the most ignominious musician on her dates complemented...

Author: By Eugene Benyas, | Title: SWING | 11/24/1942 | See Source »

...Glee Club and student entertainers are scheduled to appear, along with outside talent, a professional orchestra, and a section of the Harvard Baud. Raymond FitzGerald '18 will be the toastmaster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRIENDS HONOR APTED AT TONIGHT'S BANQUET | 2/6/1940 | See Source »

...Chinese design over 2,000 years old. Black and white after-dinner coffee cups and saucers have also been ordered. Adams House will have a picture of the Yard on its crockery similar to the one now used at Lowell House. Kirkland is having a place with a red baud on the rim and the House seal slightly off the center, while Leverett is to have a design especially adapted from one of the famous Spoke patterns. Winthrop House will have one similar to Eliot House, the design being in green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Roughly $400,000 Will be Used to Furnish the New House Units," Says Purchasing Agent--Quota for Kitchens Largest | 4/2/1931 | See Source »

Both boats as usual carried every stitch of canvas they had. Often The baud dipped her rail into the wash, but Bluenose, heavier and longer, stood up. Before long Thebaud pulled away. Her sails were better cut and set and she pulled smoothly into the wind; Bluenose's big mainsail was so ungainly that Captain Walters had to swing it by the topping lift; her topsails were shapeless sacks. When Thebaud had won the race, twice round the course with an extra lap up Gloucester harbor, by 15 minutes, Bluenose's sails were rushed to a loft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Off Gloucester | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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