Word: billing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pitted against each other for the first time, Charlie Hutter and Bill Kendall, Olympic swimming champions from the United States and Australia, and fellow members of Hal Ulen's unbeaten Varsity, will swim an exhibition race as a feature of the Water Carnival to be held tomorrow night at the Indoor Athletic Building...
Kendall and Hutter will stage their battle in the 150-yard free style swim. Neither of the boys has raced this distance officially before; but Hutter holds the Harvard and the Pool records for the 100-yard free style at 52 seconds flat, and last year Bill Kendall did the same distance in 53.8 seconds. The world's record in the 150-yard event...
Sudden and unexpected reversals followed the hitherto successful drive to repeal the Teachers' Oath Law yesterday when the Massachusetts Senate refused to carry the third reading of the bill by a tie vote...
...dead in its tracks. After a rising vote in which members of the upper house voted 17-17, President Wragg broke the deadlock by speaking up for repeal. Immediately Senator Halvey of Rowley who had abstained from voting on the first and second readings recorded himself as against the bill...
...rebuff to those in favor of erasing the law from State ledgers, the action yesterday was believed by most observers to bury the repeal move for a year at least. There is still a chance that the senate will accept reconsideration today in a move preliminary to sending the bill to the House of Representatives...