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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sombre, churchlike chamber the House of Lords last week considered the serious subject of birth control. A bill, already past its first reading, was before the House to regulate the sale of contraceptives, liberalize birth control instruction. Proponent of the bill was a weighty champion. King George's own physician, Lord Dawson of Penn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bishop's Bonfire | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...next 40 yards. Ten steps from the tape they were exactly abreast. Cunningham dived at the tape. Bonthron lunged without falling. The lunge won by inches, in 4.14. Bonthron jogged on around the track, came back to get the cup from Sportsman Hugh M. Baxter, who was a champion pole vaulter and high jumper in the 1880s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baxter Mile | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...Yard High Hurdles John J. Hayes '34 is the defending champion and judged by other performances this winter should repeat his six-second performance of last year. Richard C. Hayes '36 and David C. Crawford '36 will also contend in this event. William C. McCarty '35 and Carl A. Pescosolido '34 are the Harvard entries in the 50 Yard Dash. The One Mile Run will be a close race and Robert S. Playfair '36 will provide a strong race for Bob Quimby from Hanover with John P. Scheu '35 and Alfred B. Hallowell likewise toeing the mark for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG OPPOSITION FORESEEN TONIGHT IN GARDEN TRACK | 2/21/1934 | See Source »

Harvard's indoor interscholastic polo champions defeated the champion outdoor Princeton team 7 1-2 to 5 Saturday evening at the Commonwealth Armory in a nip and tuck tilt which was led by the Crimson trio at the end of almost every period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER TRIO SUCCUMBS TO POWERFUL CRIMSON TEAM IN TENSE BATTLE | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

Administering a thorough 38-33 drubbing to a powerful Big Green team, the Harvard Varsity natators left the Spaulding Pool Saturday night after breaking one pool record and giving the Dartmouth star and former Intercollegiate champion, Banfield, his worst beating in three years. Captain Ed Stowell was responsible for the broken record, turning in a time of 1 minute, 42 2-5 seconds for the backstroke, while George Scott and Roy Wallace edged out Banfield in the fifty, forcing him to take the only third he has had in intercollegiate competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG HARVARD TEAM SINKS GREEN TANKMEN | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

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