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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Before his body was cremated, his friends?Garrett Putnam Serviss of Tenafly, N. J., author and scientist; Dr. Miller Reese Hutchinson, inventor and engineer; Francis I. duPont?paid him many a lofty tribute. No religious service marked the brief ceremonies, since Inventor Maxim was a member of no church. Said Mrs. Maxim: "I am arranging things as I think he would have liked them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Death of Maxim | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

Professors Bliss Perry Hon. '25, K. B. Murdock '16, E. A. Whitney '17, and T. L. Hood '08 will give brief talks on the use of English by students. The aims and character of the Department of Fine Arts will be discussed by Chairman G. H. Chase '96, Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Dean G. H. Edgell '08, who will proside at the meeting, then will discuss the Schools of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. After singing by the Glee Club under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison '06, Professor P. J. Sachs '00 will give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERSEERS OPEN MEETING TODAY | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...battery, much has already been said. To be brief, it has everything--speed, curves, a change of pace, a drop, a fadeaway. The baseball management will supply it with gloves, a mask and a chest protector. What more could a battery want?SNAPPED IN AN INFORMAL POSE DURING FIGHT TALK MANAGER OF CRIMSON TEAM...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMMOVABLES MEET IN COLOSSAL CRASH | 5/7/1927 | See Source »

From out of the Middle West comes what is without doubt the soundest indictment of the present condition of college athletics yet to reach the public. A brief biography of the author makes clear that he possesses the outward qualifications at least to discuss the question intelligently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN ATHLETE SPEAKS | 5/6/1927 | See Source »

...long batting and fielding practice is on the card for the CRIMSON team today, followed by a brief warm up tomorrow, Revere Beach and the Belmont Country Club are being considered as probable havens for the journalist athletes from the excitement of Cambridge on the eve of the big game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIVAL NEWSPAPER NINES NEAR PINK OF CONDITION | 5/5/1927 | See Source »

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