Word: box
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hard-driven pony of Poloist H, W, ("Rube") Williams (international squad) stumbled against the boundary boards of a San Mateo, Calif, polo field, leaped clean through a crowded spectators' box, felled one man in transit, crashed into two parked autos. Poloist Williams hurt his knee...
...aisles, and the proprietor, Al Jolson, works hard to pull the production together by circulating through the audience, greeting startled latecomers, insisting that there is "never a dull moment in Al's little Wonder Bar." This might be true if The Wonder Bar were really a night box where one could attend the entertainment and at the same time, eat, drink, rigadoon and speak freely with friends. But such is not the case...
Outstanding favorite to win his division is D. D. Carrick 31, who will box in the unlimited class. He is a former Canadian Olympic star and won the University championship last year in both the unlimited and the 175-pound classes. Rafael Torres will be defending champion in the 160-pound division and will also box in the 175. In the 135-pound class P. H. Lord '33 will defend his title, and will have opposing him G. H. Nawn '33, last year's runner...
That, we dare suggest, might be the ninth wonder. Peg '32. Radcliffe Daily Letter Box...
Cinemimic Charles Spencer Chaplin was in Berlin last week, but Britain still echoed with the sound of his passing. British newspapers brimmed with photographs: Chaplin walking with the Prime Minister, Chaplin sitting on the edge of Lady Astor's theatre box, Chaplin mobbed at a railway station, obliging autograph hunters, quipping with George Bernard Shaw...