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...Said Jay Buxton, glider builder of Haw thorne, Calif.: "We'll start and go as far as we can." That was a month ago when Manufacturer Buxton & Daughter Lucretia were starting out with three associates to tow their two-seated glider Transporter to Elmira behind a 1925 Rolls-Royce. They arrived in five days. On the second day of the meet, Daughter Lucretia and Associate Fred Barnes climbed into Transporter, took off from Harris Hill at 10:27 a. m., soared until 5:22 p. m. In the air they shivered, ate peanuts, chatted with each other and with...
...week, Sergeant York grimly began to round up his friends in the State Legislature, persuade them to take the Institute out of the hands of the School Board and turn it over entirely to him. Boycotting the Institute were the Sergeant's children-Alvin Jr., 15; George Edward Buxton (named for the Sergeant's War-time major), 12; Woodrow Wilson, 10; Andrew Jackson, 5; Betsy Ross, 3. Snorted Alvin C. York when the Board offered to make him the Institute's "honorary president": "I am like the late Cal Coolidge. I do not choose...
...they will conclude the season by playing Yale, which tied Princeton, 3 to 3, last Saturday. HARVARD 1934 BROWN 1934 Nichols, g. g., Buttner Wemple, r.f.b. r.f.b., Newcombe, Felton Bloomberg, l.f.b. l.f.b., Eccestadt Streeter, r.h.b. r.h.b., Allen Robinson, c.h.b. c.h.b., Florenson Robbins, l.h.b. l.h.b., Page Martin, o.r.f. o.r.f., Oiney, Buxton Gummere, i.r.f. i.r.f., MacClintock Chase, c.f. c.f., McKinley Masjoan, i.l.f. i.l.f., Kingerley Baxter, o.l.f. o.l.f., Quigby...
Minister of Agriculture Noel Buxton...
Science. The science articles are so written as to be of value to layman and scientist alike. William Beebe, for instance, reveals that the wild animals on the Galapagos Islands are tame. L. H. Dudley Buxton, Anthropological reader at Oxford, recalls that Jenghiz Khan was born "with a piece of clotted blood in his hand...