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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University nine faces Amherst this afternoon in its seventh same of the season. The contest is scheduled to start at 4 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON MEETS AMHERST TODAY | 4/24/1929 | See Source »

...official weather forecast indicates that fair weather will at last allow the Crimson baseball forces to open their home season after three enforced postponements. A few hours of sunshine, according to Dennis Enright, ground-keeper of Soldiers Field, will put the diamond in shape for this afternoon's contest between Harvard and Bates, which is scheduled to start at 4 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL TEAM TO MEET BATES IN ITS INITIAL HOME GAME | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

...three-quarter length margin, the University crew stroked by P.H. Watts '31 yesterday repeated its victory of Saturday afternoon over crew X, stroked by S.W. Swaim '31, in a closely fought contest over the Basin course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATTS PILOTS CREW TO WIN BY NARROW MARGIN | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

...account of the unsatisfactory time shown by both crews in covering the mile and three-quarter distance on Saturday. Watts held the beat four or five point higher throughout the race yesterday than he did three days ago, but Swaim's crew were prepared for a close contest, and made a much better showing. The crews rowed down the course at a 32 stroke-per-minute clip, little hindered by a light head wind, which had less effect than did the cross chop from several launches which had passed over the course. Crew X had a slight lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATTS PILOTS CREW TO WIN BY NARROW MARGIN | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

Thus concluded the contest between two famed Modern Women. The other woman, Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Assistant U. S. Attorney General, was asked in Washington if she would drop her other night club cases. Mrs. Willebrandt retorted: "Does that sound like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Free Guinan | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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