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France, Italy, England are bending every effort to win the Schneider Cup seaplane race to be held at Cowes, England, on Sept. 28. But the U. S. Navy will give them a good run. Two of four U. S. entries have made their final tests. The CR-32, tested at Garden City, is a seaplane adaptation of the racer which won the Pulitzer Cup in 1921; the TW-2, tested at the Philadelphia Naval Air Station, is the most powerful single-motored seaplane ever built, carrying 700 horsepower in its Wright engine. According to official observers, these are the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Fastest Seaplanes | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

...fond of dancing and light wines. Perhaps if they saw more of the English and American plays that are written about them they would be neither so polite nor so gay. At any rate, in most American drama, the French male character who is old enough to have a crêpe-beard has, in general, the choice between just two roles. He is always noble, and if he does not display his noblesse oblige by pursuing the chaste young heroine around and around the room with the scarlet curtains, he devotes himself to lamenting the vanished glories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: May 12, 1923 | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...HAVEN. Cr., May 6.--In a fast game played yesterday afternoon the University of Virginia, which lost to Princeton Wednesday, defeated Yale by the close score of 1 to 0. The game was a pitchers' duel between Harrison of Yale and Kelly of Virginia. The southern university scored the only run of the game by a clever squeeze play after a triple by Burnette. The batteries were: Yale, Kelly and Peters: Virginia, Harrison and G. Kuyk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Nine Loses to Virginia | 5/7/1920 | See Source »

...report of C. H. Schweppe '02, Acting Graduate Manager of Athletics, containing the statement of receipts and expenses last year, has just been presented to the Athletic Committee. A summary is printed below: Football Association. Receipts, $55,810.57 Expenses, 19,688.16 Cr. Balance, $36,122.41 Baseball Association. Receipts, $11,525.89 Expenses, 10,566.23 Cr. Balance, $959.66 Track Team. Receipts, $3,440.49 Expenses, 6,328.68 Dr. Balance, $2,888.19 University Boat Club. Receipts, $6,792.76 Expenses, 6,394.56 Cr. Balance, $398.20 Newell Boat Club. Receipts, $1,069.25 Expenses, 2,423.51 Dr. Balance, $1,354.26 Weld Boat Club. Receipts, $1,622.50 Expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ATHLETIC FINANCES. | 12/2/1901 | See Source »

...Brewer '02, "Cr spian Speech from Henry V," Shakespeare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers for the Boylston Prizes. | 5/1/1901 | See Source »

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