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...score after a scrimmage in front of the Red and Blue net. Before the end of the period, W. D. Vogel ocC. dribbled down the field and counted the second of Harvard's three goals during the second quarter. He again tallied by heading in a rebound off the crossbar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SOCCER TEAM TROUNCES PENN, 6 TO 1 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...chapel an adaptation of the Romanesque features of the Cathedral of St. Nazaire at Carcassone, there has been throughout a careful disregard of inherently Roman Catholic symbolism. Whatever the Scriptures suggested to Riverside iconographers, that they designed. Thus the chapel reredos is dominated by a massive cross. Above its crossbar is the hand of the Father and the dove of the Holy Spirit and, carved small, the cruciform Son. However, the nave door of the chapel portrays the Nativity, without using the motif of Virgin & Child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Riverside Church | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

...head with winged cap; Venus' a looking glass; the Earths its equator and a meridian; Mars', a shield and spear, or a warrior's head with helmet and plume; Jupiter's an eagle; Saturn's a scythe or sickle; Uranus' H for Herschel. with a planet suspended from the crossbar; Neptune's the trident. The first recommended sign for Neptune was a crossbarred L with a planet suspended for Leverrier. That sign might stand for the new planet as a recognition of Percival Lowell. Or Harvard's shield might be chosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Percival? Cronos? | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...standard piano, has to be played from an extra high stool. He wrote music for it (North Wind, Shadows of a Cathe dral, Shadows of a Spanish Dancer) , devising a system of notation in which raised quarter tones were signified by a sharp-like figure with one vertical crossbar in stead of two, raised three quarter tones with three vertical crossbars; lowered quarter tones by flat-like figures with re versed humps, lowered three quarter tones by double-humped flats. Pianist Earth feels, as do many who have heard him on the Pacific Coast, that this quarter-tone invention provides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Piano | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

Farrell's objection to the ruling was on grounds of practicability. It would be well-night impossible to keep the crossbar on the standards on a windy day, since, even with the standards previously in use, considerable difficulty was experienced on this score. In the case of the high-jump, it is possible to hold the bar on the standards until just before the jumper makes his try, but any such arrangement, Farrell felt, would be impossible in the pole-vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR OUT OF FIVE RULES APPROVED BY FARRELL | 3/9/1927 | See Source »

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