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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ever since it was written in 1888. A well-known magazine conducted an extensive inquiry as to its author, and many men have claimed to have signed the initials "E. L. T." which appeared under the poem in the San Francisco Examiner. Mr. Hopper, while waiting his cue as "Colonel Popoff" in "The Chocolate Soldier", explained the true authorship to the CRIMSON reporter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Casy At The Bat" Still Appeals To The Crowd But It Leaves De Wolf Hopper Without A Smile | 10/4/1924 | See Source »

There follows a list of the officers enrolled this fall: Captain J. H. Balmat, Lieut. R. F. Batchelder, Lieut. J. F. Battley, Major C. R. Baxter, Lieut. L. D. Booth, Lieut. J. B. Carroll, Captain D. H. Hanes, Colonel Samuel Hof, Captain H. W. Keller, Lieut. J. C. Molder, Ensign M. A. Norcrosse, Ensign A. P. Randolph, Lieut. G. H. Shattuck, Lieut. C. M. Simpson, and Lieut. J. E. Wymond. The second year officers are: Lieut. R. V. Adams, Lieut. J. D. Boyle, Major S. S. Creighton, Lieut. L. A. Elliott, Captain E. D. Ellis, Captain G. C. Irwin, Lieut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL GETS FIFTEEN OFFICERS FROM ARMY AND NAVY | 10/3/1924 | See Source »

...make Master Ormerod "my Lord Duke of Jedburgh, Marquis of Cobbielaw, Earl and Baron Broomfield." Unfortunately, Master Ormerod has no stomach for piracy, cares nought for dukedoms and is thoroughly incensed at the idea of bringing aboard a pirate ship an innocent maid, the daughter of an Irish colonel who is a follower of King James and who helps to set the trap for the treasure ship. But Murray has his way. The Santissima Trinidad, laden to the waterline with bullion, falls victim to the pirates off Hispaniola. From its deck, Master Ormerod carries the fair maid Moira...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW BOOKS: Piracy Again-- | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

Major Craig has been awarded the Croix de Guerre with palm for exceptionally meritorious service in France. Captain Spence was the youngest Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army during the war. Captain Wogan comes to the University with a brilliant war record. All of these men play polo, and are interested in the development of the game among students at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R. O. T. C. SENDS BIG UNIT TO CAMP DEVENS | 9/20/1924 | See Source »

Died. Samuel Merrill, 93, founder of Bobbs-Merrill, famed Indianapolis publishers; in Los Angeles. Mr. Merrill served as a colonel in the Civil War, wrote a history of his regiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 15, 1924 | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

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