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STARS ON THE SEA-F. van Wyck Mason-Lippincotf ($2.75). The season's most successful costume fiction and plenty of it, concerned with the fledgling glories of the U. S. fleet at Newport, Charleston and Santo Domingo in the brave days of '76. F. van Wyck Mason has the prettiest ear extant for racy Colonial speech; his sense of character is lively, though it is closer to The American Boy than to perfection; his yarns are rattling good, and if anyone wants to see where the romantic conception of an Indian fighter has got to in the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable: Jul. 8, 1940 | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

First the horse took the lead, then the doctor. Approaching Charleston, the doc tor was three miles behind the horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horse v. Doctor | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...paint-thirsty town hall last week, under a blazing sun that sent the temperature to 110°, two of its residents - a Finnish-born, 40-year-old doctor named Arne Suominen and an eleven-year-old race horse named Duke-began a 40-mile race.* The course: to Charleston (27 miles), then 13 miles around The Citadel's foot-racing track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horse v. Doctor | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

Benjamin N. Barksdale '43, of Charleston, West Virginia, won the Freshmen competition and will manage the Yardling game with Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LaCroix to Be Manager of '42 Nine | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

...remaining members of the unit will take the usual east coast cruise, leaving New York soon after exams are over and going as far north as Portland, Maine and then down to Charleston. South Carolins. The U. S. S. Wyoming, which is to accommodate the Freshmen and Sophomores making the trip, because of the war in Europe will not leave United States waters in the Carribbean as in former years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 Naval Science Men Will Cruise on Pacific | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

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