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...Olympic bell rang. All the church bells of Garmisch tinkled in response. A cannon, lugged into the arena by oxen, boomed. The bands played the Olympic hymn. The crowd cheered, clapped, yelped "Heils" that echoed down from the mountains. When the uproar began to die down, German Skier Willi Bogner scrambled up the steps of a rostrum decked with fir boughs, raised his right arm in Olympic salute, touched the flag of the German delegation with his left hand and recited the Olympic oath: "We swear that we will take part in the Olympic Games in loyal competition, respecting...
...courses are Composition, in the field of architecture, to be given by J. J. Haffner, professor of Architecture; Functions in Building, dealing with practical requirements, by W. F. Bogner, assistant professor of Architecture; City Planning, by lecturers in the School of City Planning; and Professional Practice, a course covering the administrative duties of the architect, drafting room methods, and mechanical knowledge of construction, to be given by specialists in active practice and members of the Faculty...
...morning, she gave the Lieutenant a thousand gulden. She said: ". . . 'You gave me only ten. Do you still remember? . . . Ten gulden- was plenty. In fact, too much.' Her eyes held his. 'To speak accurately, it was precisely ten gulden too much!'" Three hours later, Bogner, still impecunious, and Rasda's uncle, whose wife had sent with him eleven thousand gulden for her inamorata, called at Rasda's rooms; Bogner saw a thousand gulden, a crumpled scrap of paper on the table where Rasda had thrown it. Rasda had shot himself. He was lying...
...also announced recently that Walter Francis Bogner of Boston, who has been a special student at the Architectural School for the past two years, had been awarded the Rotch Travelling Scholarship by the Boston Society of Architecture. This distinction, which is one of the most important of its kind, entitles the recipient to two years' study, abroad...