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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mexico City President Emilio Fortes Gil attended, as he had promised he would do (TIME, Sept. 9), a football game between the University of Mexico and the Club de Sportivo. The President's wife went too and. with the cloudy enthusiasm proper to all female football spectators, was heard to cry: "Que Emocien!" ("How thrilling!"), the day after the game, Reginald Root, Yale '25, University of Mexico Coach, was called again into the presidential presence, to hear these gratifying words: "Football appeals to me more than any sport. . . . Our young men are virile and will soon learn...
Seventy-two holes of tournament golf is a lot of tournament golf for a woman when it is all medal play. The first such tournament was played last week at the Flossmoor club near Chicago where women's par is 80 strokes. Four times par was broken and once it was equalled, but the final scores in a field of 49 were a long parade beginning 14 strokes behind the par 320 scored by chunky, freckle-some Helen Hicks of Long Island. She had two course-record-breaking 78's to start with, which gave her subsequent...
...speeds has retarded land plane design. M. Bleriot suggests that very fast planes keep speeding until they lose their momentum in air, then float to earth by huge parachutes. Treed. Over the Long Island outskirts of New York City, one Warren Engel, student flyer of the German-American Aero Club, ran out of gas. The best landing in his judgment was the cushiony top of a Mrs. Mary Johnson's 300-year-old oak tree. He alighted. Killed: two Johnson hens, by fright. Injured: Mrs. Johnson's wash, by oil leaking from the treed ship; Student Engel...
Practically all non-athletic, extracurricular activities in which the Freshmen will soon be engaged will be represented at the meeting by their respective leaders. The Presidents of the CRIMSON, Lampoon, and Advocate Boards, the Presidents of the Glee Club and the Instrumental Clubs, and the President of the Phillips Brooks House Association will address the gathering. James Roosevelt '30, president of the Association, will preside at the meeting and introduce the speakers...
...Liberal Club dining room will be open to members today, serving both luncheon and dinner as usual, it was announced by A. D. Langmuir '31, president of the Club. Members are urged to bring guests for meals on the first few days of the term...